There are 6 ways to get from Main Beach to Inverell by train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train, fly to Inverell Airport
best- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Inverell Airport (IVR)plane BNE - IVR
4h 43m$290–558Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Grafton Stationtrain 32
- Take the bus from Grafton Station, Coach Stop to Inverell Visitor Information Centrebus 141
10h 28m$46–190Bus via Surfers Paradise
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Graftonbus Sydney
- Take the bus from Grafton Station, Coach Stop to Inverell Visitor Information Centrebus 141
10h 49m$70–124Drive 422.2 km
- Drive from Main Beach to Inverellcar 422.2 km
5h 23m$78–112Train, fly to Tamworth, bus
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tamworth (TMW)plane BNE - TMW
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Inverell Visitor Information Centrebus
9h 8m$350–748Bus
- Take the bus from Southport to Grafton City Southbus Pm11
- Take the bus from Grafton Station, Coach Stop to Inverell Visitor Information Centrebus 141
11h 51m$64–94
Main Beach to Inverell by tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Main Beach to Inverell is to train and bus which costs $45 - $190 and takes 10h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Main Beach to Inverell is to train and fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $290 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Main Beach to Inverell. However, there are services departing from Main Beach Pde at Main Beach Tourist Park and arriving at Inverell Visitor Information Centre via Surfers Paradise and Grafton Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 49m.
The distance between Main Beach and Inverell is 447 km. The road distance is 422.2 km.
The best way to get from Main Beach to Inverell without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 28m and costs $45 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Main Beach to Inverell, including transfers.
Main Beach to Inverell bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Main Beach to Inverell bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Grafton station.
Inverell is 1h ahead of Main Beach. It is currently 6:07 PM in Main Beach and 7:07 PM in Inverell.
Yes, the driving distance between Main Beach to Inverell is 422 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Main Beach to Inverell.
What companies run services between Main Beach, QLD, Australia and Inverell, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Main Beach Pde at Main Beach Tourist Park to Inverell Visitor Information Centre via Surfers Paradise, Grafton, and Grafton Station, Coach Stop in around 10h 49m.
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Inverell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–460
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–460
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Grafton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $30–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–160
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Grafton Station, Coach Stop to Inverell Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Inverell Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Grafton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $60–95
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Southport to Grafton City South
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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