There are 3 ways to get from Sandgate to Coolangatta by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 760 bus
best- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train Bdvl / ...
- Take the bus from Varsity Lakes station to McLean St at Queen Elizabeth Parkbus 760
3h 4m$3Train, bus
- Take the train from Sandgate station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Shbr / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Tweed Headsbus Pm11
3h 49m$25–36Drive 119.2 km
- Drive from Sandgate to Coolangattacar 119.2 km
1h 25m$23–33
Sandgate to Coolangatta by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sandgate to Coolangatta is to train and line 760 bus which costs $3 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Sandgate to Coolangatta is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $22 - $35.
The distance between Sandgate and Coolangatta is 130 km. The road distance is 119.2 km.
The best way to get from Sandgate to Coolangatta without a car is to train and line 760 bus which takes 3h 4m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Sandgate to Coolangatta, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandgate to Coolangatta is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Sandgate to Coolangatta.
There are 2789+ hotels available in Coolangatta.
What companies run services between Sandgate, QLD, Australia and Coolangatta, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Sandgate to Coolangatta. However, you can take the train to Bowen Hills station, platform 1, take the train to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2, walk to Varsity Lakes station, then take the line 760 bus to McLean St at Queen Elizabeth Park. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sandgate station, platform 2 to Tweed Heads via Roma Street and Brisbane in around 3h 49m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Sandgate station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Varsity Lakes station to McLean St at Queen Elizabeth Park
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Tweed Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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