Train tickets from Brisbane to Gold Coast

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Next departures from Brisbane to Gold Coast on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Airtrain
    Brisbane International Airport Train Station
    Gold Coast Nerang Train StationCheapestFastest
    Airtrain
      Brisbane International Airport Train Station
      Gold Coast Nerang Train StationNo tags
      Airtrain
        Brisbane International Airport Train Station
        Gold Coast Nerang Train StationNo tags
        Airtrain
          Brisbane International Airport Train Station
          Gold Coast Nerang Train StationNo tags
          Airtrain
            Brisbane International Airport Train Station
            Gold Coast Nerang Train StationNo tags

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            Compare 2 ways to travel from Brisbane to Gold Coast

            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Gold Coast. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            5bus per day
            1h 20mAverage duration
            73 kmDistance
            2kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceUS$14 - US$25Average duration1h 20m
            2kg CO₂e
            Average priceUS$19 - US$19Average duration1h 38m
            7kg CO₂e

            Train Brisbane to Gold Coast: Trip Overview

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            Average ticket priceUS$19
            Average train trip duration1h 38m
            Number of daily trains76
            Earliest train departure05:04
            Distance71 km
            Latest train departure22:08

            Brisbane to Gold Coast Train

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            Whether it is train tickets or first class train tickets going to Gold Coast from Brisbane, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

            Frequently asked questions on the trip Brisbane - Gold Coast

            1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Brisbane to Gold Coast cost?

              The average train ticket price from Brisbane to Gold Coast is US$19. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Brisbane to Gold Coast is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the train trip from Brisbane to Gold Coast?

              A train trip between Brisbane and Gold Coast is around 1h 38m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 34m. This is the time it takes to travel the 72 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily train are there between Brisbane and Gold Coast?

              The number of trains from Brisbane to Gold Coast can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 76. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Brisbane to Gold Coast by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which train companies travel from Brisbane to Gold Coast?

              When taking the train from Brisbane to Gold Coast, you can travel comfortably and safely with Airtrain, Airtrain.

            Find cheapest prices for trains

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Brisbane to Gold Coast was searched and found on 06 Nov 2025 with a price of US$16

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Brisbane to Gold Coast as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from US$16 to US$17 for a train ticket from Brisbane to Gold Coast based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$16, which is on 2025-11-06.

            About Train Travel

            Train Travel Tips

            Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Brisbane to Gold Coast is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

            No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Gold Coast, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

            By choosing the train between Brisbane and Gold Coast, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

            Make a music playlist for your train ride from Brisbane to Gold Coast and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

            Did you know?

            New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

            You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

            Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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