There are 3 ways to get from Strathpine to Main Beach by train, tram, bus, or car
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Strathpine station, platform 1 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train
- Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Main Beach station, platform 2tram
2h 21m$2Bus, line 704 bus
- Take the bus from Junction Rd at Eagle Junction station, stop 28 to Helensvale station ATS temp stopbus R787 / ...
- Take the bus from Helensvale stop D to Tedder Ave at Montgomery Avenuebus 704
2h 44m$2Drive 96.1 km
- Drive from Strathpine to Main Beachcar 96.1 km
1h 12m$17–25
Strathpine to Main Beach by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Strathpine to Main Beach is to train and tram which costs $3 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Strathpine to Main Beach is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs $17 - $25.
No, there is no direct train from Strathpine station to Main Beach station. However, there are services departing from Strathpine station, platform 1 and arriving at Main Beach station, platform 2 via Bowen Hills station, platform 1 and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Strathpine and Main Beach is 105 km. The road distance is 96.1 km.
The best way to get from Strathpine to Main Beach without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 21m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Strathpine to Main Beach, including transfers.
Strathpine to Main Beach train services, operated by Translink, depart from Strathpine station, platform 1.
Strathpine to Main Beach train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bowen Hills station, platform 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Strathpine to Main Beach is 96 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Strathpine to Main Beach.
There are 2626+ hotels available in Main Beach.
What companies run services between Strathpine, QLD, Australia and Main Beach, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Strathpine station, platform 1 to Tedder Ave at Montgomery Avenue via Eagle Junction station, platform 3, Junction Rd at Eagle Junction station, stop 28, Helensvale station ATS temp stop, and Helensvale stop D in around 2h 44m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Strathpine station, platform 1 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Main Beach station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Junction Rd at Eagle Junction station, stop 28 to Helensvale station ATS temp stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Helensvale stop D to Tedder Ave at Montgomery Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
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