There are 4 ways to get from Strathpine to Nimbin by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Kyogle Stationtrain 32
4h 5m$104–260Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth Stbus 176
6h 51m$26–36Drive 186.4 km
- Drive from Strathpine to Nimbincar 186.4 km
2h 33m$36–51Train, line 760 bus, line 605 bus, bus
- Take the train from Strathpine station, platform 1 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Take the bus from Varsity Lakes station 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
7h 5m
Strathpine to Nimbin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Strathpine to Nimbin is to bus which costs $25 - $40 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Strathpine to Nimbin is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Strathpine station to Nimbin. However, there are services departing from Strathpine bus station, stop C and arriving at Cullen St Before Thorburn St via Chermside Shopping Centre interchange A, Roma Street Station, Stand F and Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
The distance between Strathpine and Nimbin is 211 km. The road distance is 186.4 km.
The best way to get from Strathpine to Nimbin without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs $100 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Strathpine to Nimbin, including transfers.
Strathpine to Nimbin bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Roma Street Station, Stand F.
The best way to get from Strathpine to Nimbin is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs $100 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $40 and takes 6h 51m.
Strathpine to Nimbin bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St station.
Nimbin is 1h ahead of Strathpine. It is currently 11:47 AM in Strathpine and 12:47 PM in Nimbin.
What companies run services between Strathpine, QLD, Australia and Nimbin, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Roma Street Station to Kyogle Station twice daily. Tickets cost $18–150 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St twice daily. Tickets cost $18–26 and the journey takes 3h 28m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Kyogle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $24–35
- First
- $35–45
- Sleeper
- $120–150
- 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 Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Varsity Lakes station 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
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- 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
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Gosel's Bus Service
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Strathpine to Nimbin is 186 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Strathpine to Nimbin.
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