There are 4 ways to get from Toowoomba to Samford by bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus
4h 18m$30–55Train via Ipswich station, platform 1
cheapest- Take the train from Toowoomba to Ipswichtrain Westlander
6h 4m$25–464Drive 132.2 km
- Drive from Toowoomba to Samfordcar 132.2 km
1h 51m$29–42Train
- Take the train from Toowoomba to Roma Streettrain Westlander
6h 30m$30–604
Toowoomba to Samford by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Toowoomba to Samford is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Toowoomba to Samford is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Toowoomba to Samford. However, there are services departing from Toowoomba and arriving at Mount Glorious Rd near Mary Ring Dr via Roma Street busway, platform 1, Brookside Shopping Centre station, platform B and Ferny Grove station, stop B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Toowoomba to Samford station. However, there are services departing from Toowoomba and arriving at Ferny Grove station, platform 1 via Ipswich station, platform 1 and Central station, platform 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Toowoomba and Samford is 152 km. The road distance is 132.2 km.
The best way to get from Toowoomba to Samford without a car is to bus which takes 4h 18m and costs $29 - $55.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Toowoomba to Samford, including transfers.
Toowoomba to Samford bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from Toowoomba station.
Toowoomba to Samford train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Toowoomba station.
The best way to get from Toowoomba to Samford is to bus which takes 4h 18m and costs $29 - $55. Alternatively, you can train via Ipswich station, platform 1, which costs $24 - $470 and takes 6h 4m.
What companies run services between Toowoomba, QLD, Australia and Samford, QLD, Australia?
Murrays Coaches operates a bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane every 4 hours. Tickets cost $26–40 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Greyhound Australia also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Toowoomba to Ipswich twice a week. Tickets cost $21–461 and the journey takes 3h 12m.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Toowoomba to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $21–461
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $24–45
- AChoice
- $23–30
- Gold Class
- $368
- Heritage Class
- $461
Train from Toowoomba to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28–602
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $28–50
- AChoice
- $30–40
- Gold Class
- $481
- Heritage Class
- $602
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
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Booking & Getting There
Toowoomba to Samford bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Brisbane station.
Toowoomba to Samford train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Ipswich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toowoomba to Samford is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Toowoomba to Samford.
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