There are 4 ways to get from Main Beach to Toowong by tram, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Main Beach station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4tram Gcr1
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
1h 51m$2Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Southport to Brisbanebus Brisbane
2h 24m$18–36Drive 79.9 km
- Drive from Main Beach to Toowongcar 79.9 km
57 min$16–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Main Beach to Toowongtaxi 79.9 km
57 min$190–230
Main Beach to Toowong by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Main Beach to Toowong is to tram and train which costs $3 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Main Beach to Toowong is to drive which takes 57 min and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Main Beach to Toowong. However, there are services departing from Tedder Ave at Lennie Avenue and arriving at High St at Toowong, stop 14A via Southport and King George Square, 1b. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Main Beach station to Toowong station. However, there are services departing from Main Beach station, platform 1 and arriving at Toowong station, platform 1 via Helensvale station, platform 2 and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Main Beach and Toowong is 85 km. The road distance is 79.9 km.
The best way to get from Main Beach to Toowong without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 51m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Main Beach to Toowong, including transfers.
Main Beach to Toowong bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Southport station.
Main Beach to Toowong train services, operated by Translink, depart from Main Beach station, platform 1.
Main Beach to Toowong bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
What companies run services between Main Beach, QLD, Australia and Toowong, QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Southport to Brisbane twice daily. Tickets cost $17–35 and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Tram from Main Beach station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Southport to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $23–35
- Advantage
- $22–35
- Flexible
- $17–27
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More Questions & Answers
Main Beach to Toowong train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Helensvale station, platform 4.
Yes, the driving distance between Main Beach to Toowong is 80 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Main Beach to Toowong.
There are 2318+ hotels available in Toowong.




