There are 5 ways to get from Springwood to Nimbin by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 760 bus, line 605 bus, bus
best- Take the train from Kingston station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Take the bus from Varsity Lakes station, stop A to Wharf St at Tweed Mallbus 760
- Take the bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mallbus 605
- Take the bus from Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall to Nimbin Central Schoolbus 630
5h 25mTrain, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Kingston station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train Bnvl
- Drive from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Nimbincar
2h 36m$16–24Drive 146.3 km
- Drive from Springwood to Nimbincar 146.3 km
2h$27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Beenleigh Station, Stand B to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth Stbus 176
6h 4m$22–32Bus via Beenleigh
- Take the bus from Beenleigh to Lismorebus Pm11
9h 34m$42–64
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springwood to Nimbin is to train and drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Springwood to Nimbin is to drive which takes 2h and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Springwood to Nimbin. However, there are services departing from Barbaralla Dr at Tallowood Park and arriving at Cullen St Before Thorburn St via Loganholme, stop H, Beenleigh Station, Stand B and Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Springwood and Nimbin is 169 km. The road distance is 146.3 km.
The best way to get from Springwood to Nimbin without a car is to train and line 760 bus and line 605 bus and bus which takes 5h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Springwood to Nimbin, including transfers.
Springwood to Nimbin bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Beenleigh Station, Stand B.
Springwood to Nimbin bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springwood to Nimbin is 146 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Springwood to Nimbin.
There are 73+ hotels available in Nimbin.
What companies run services between Springwood, QLD, Australia and Nimbin, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Beenleigh Station, Stand B to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St twice daily. Tickets cost $15–23 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Kingston station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Kingston station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Varsity Lakes station, stop A to Wharf St at Tweed Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- +61 2 6677 9394
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall to Nimbin Central School
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.transportnsw.info
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Beenleigh Station, Stand B to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Beenleigh to Lismore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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