There are 6 ways to get from Strathfield to Gold Coast by train, plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Train, fly to Gold Coast Airport, tram
best- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Central Station
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)SYD - OOL
- Take the tram from Broadbeach South station to Cavill Avenue station, platform 1
3h 49m$95–456Train
cheapest- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Station31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1Bdvl / ...
15h 53m$71–249Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers ParadiseBrisbane
14h 42m$124–285Drive 830.7 km
- Drive from Strathfield to Gold Coast830.7 km
8h 55m$162–233Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)SYD - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
5h 38m$154–423Bus via Surfers Paradise
- Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers ParadisePm12
17h 57m$114–175
Strathfield to Gold Coast by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Strathfield to Gold Coast is to train which costs $70 - $250 and takes 15h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Strathfield to Gold Coast is to train and fly and tram which takes 3h 49m and costs $95 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Strathfield to Gold Coast. However, there are services departing from Ada Av At Wallis Av and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Strathfield station to Gold Coast station. However, there are services departing from Strathfield Station and arriving at Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Roma Street and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 53m.
The distance between Strathfield and Gold Coast is 724 km. The road distance is 830.7 km.
The best way to get from Strathfield to Gold Coast without a car is to bus which takes 14h 42m and costs $120 - $290.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Strathfield to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Strathfield to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.
Strathfield to Gold Coast train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Strathfield Station.
The best way to get from Strathfield to Gold Coast is to bus which takes 14h 42m and costs $120 - $290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $250 and takes 15h 53m.
What companies run services between Strathfield, NSW, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradise 3 times a day. Tickets cost $120–280 and the journey takes 13h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Strathfield Station to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 15h 53m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–420
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–420
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–390
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Strathfield Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $3–6
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Tram from Broadbeach South station to Cavill Avenue station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $120–170
- Advantage
- $140–220
- Flexible
- $180–280
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Strathfield to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Surfers Paradise station.
Gold Coast is 1h behind Strathfield. It is currently 12:29 PM in Strathfield and 11:29 AM in Gold Coast.
Strathfield to Gold Coast train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Strathfield to Gold Coast is 831 km. It takes approximately 8h 55m to drive from Strathfield to Gold Coast.
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