Trains to Brisbane
32 origins, priced from the same engine that serves the search page.

32 places connect to Brisbane by Trains, across 1 country, run by 2 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €11.88. Origins run from 71 km away to 1,111 km, with a median of 481 km.
Arriving in Brisbane
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast to Brisbane train | €11.88 | 1h 28m | 71 km |
| Sunshine Coast to Brisbane train | €12.44 | 1h 31m | 90 km |
| Toowoomba to Brisbane train | €14.64 | 1h 41m | 106 km |
| Hervey Bay to Brisbane train | €30.59 | 2h 48m | 244 km |
| Bundaberg to Brisbane train | €31.69 | 2h 50m | 297 km |
| Coffs Harbour to Brisbane train | €39.39 | 3h 38m | 315 km |
| Gladstone to Brisbane train | €46.54 | 4h 6m | 440 km |
| Rockhampton to Brisbane train | €54.24 | 4h 21m | 520 km |
| Port Macquarie to Brisbane train | €56.44 | 4h | 441 km |
| Maitland to Brisbane train | €70.74 | 5h 27m | 602 km |
| Newcastle to Brisbane train | €74.04 | 4h 59m | 619 km |
| Sydney to Brisbane train | €81.74 | 5h 42m | 733 km |
| Central Coast to Brisbane train | €82.84 | 6h 21m | 682 km |
| Mackay to Brisbane train | €82.84 | 6h 19m | 804 km |
| Pittwater to Brisbane train | €86.14 | 6h 40m | 709 km |
| Townsville to Brisbane train | €114.19 | 8h 11m | 1,111 km |
- 32Places you can arrive from
- 32Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 2Operators
That is the traveling done. What happens after you walk out into Brisbane is not something we sell.
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell by Trains, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 6 | 19% | Gold Coast, 71 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 12 | 38% | Hervey Bay, 244 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 14 | 44% | Maitland, 602 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Brisbane that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | 32 | 100% |
Rail operators
Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.
Stations, airports and ports in Brisbane
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Brisbane
- South Brisbane railway station
- Alderley
- RBWH busway station
Leaving Brisbane
Common questions about Trains to Brisbane
Where can I travel to Brisbane by Trains from?
32 places connect to Brisbane by Trains on our network, across 1 countries. The nearest is 71 km away in a straight line and the furthest 1,111 km. Every one of them is a route we actually sell rather than a connection somebody could construct.
How much does the Trains to Brisbane cost?
The cheapest Trains fare into Brisbane is €11.88 for one passenger, across 32 origins over the next three weeks. The median origin is 481 km away in a straight line, which is the distance that fare should be read against.
How long does the Trains to Brisbane take?
The fastest Trains journey into Brisbane is 1h 28m door to door. The median origin sits 481 km away in a straight line, so most journeys on this list take considerably longer than the fastest one quoted here.
Which operators run the Trains to Brisbane?
2 operators run Trains services into Brisbane on our network: NSW TrainLink, Queensland Rail. Each has its own fares and its own conditions, and every one of them is a real carrier from the published operator catalog rather than a name we generated.
Which terminal does the Trains to Brisbane use?
Trains services into Brisbane use 3 named terminals, among them South Brisbane railway station, Alderley, RBWH busway station. The terminal a given service uses is shown on the route page for that journey and again on the ticket, because a city with several is a city where the wrong one costs an hour.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door
Other ways to reach Brisbane
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