How to get from Gold Coast to Coolum Beach by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Gold Coast to Coolum Beach in Brisbane, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines and 2 train lines: take the 740 bus from Slatyer Ave at Corporate Court station to Nerang Station, Stop E station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GOLD train, then the IPSW train, then the 615 bus and finally take the 620 bus from Maroochydore Station, Platform 2 station to David Low Way at Coolum Hotel station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 57 min.

297min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 740740
Train - GOLDGOLD
Train - IPSWIPSW
Bus - 615615
Bus - 620620
Leaves from Slatyer Ave at Corporate Court

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Slatyer Ave at Corporate Court
    ID 300676
    720 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - 740740
    Wait for bus
    740
    Nerang Gccc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nerang Station, Stop E
    ID 320919
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Nerang Station
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - GOLDGOLD
    Wait for train
    GOLD
    Domestic Airport Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Central Station
    70 min
  • 7
    Train - IPSWIPSW
    Wait for train
    IPSW
    Nambour Station
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Landsborough Station
    81 min
  • 9
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Landsborough Station
    ID 301494
    60 m • 1 min
  • 10
    Bus - 615615
    Wait for bus
    615
    Maroochydore Station
  • 11
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maroochydore Station, Platform 2
    ID 320837
    44 min
  • 12
    Bus - 620620
    Wait for bus
    620
    Noosa Heads Station
  • 13
    Ride to bus station David Low Way at Coolum Hotel
    Ride to bus station
    David Low Way at Coolum Hotel
    ID 301588
    33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 740, GOLD, IPSW, 615 and 622

To get from Gold Coast to Coolum Beach in Brisbane, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines and 2 train lines: take the 740 bus from Slatyer Ave at Corporate Court station to Nerang Station, Stop E station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GOLD train, then the IPSW train, then the 615 bus and finally take the 622 bus from Maroochydore Station, Platform 2 station to David Low Way at Coolum Hotel station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 13 min.

313min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 740740
Train - GOLDGOLD
Train - IPSWIPSW
Bus - 615615
Bus - 622622
Leaves from Slatyer Ave at Corporate Court

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Slatyer Ave at Corporate Court
    ID 300676
    720 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - 740740
    Wait for bus
    740
    Nerang Gccc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nerang Station, Stop E
    ID 320919
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Nerang Station
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - GOLDGOLD
    Wait for train
    GOLD
    Domestic Airport Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Central Station
    70 min
  • 7
    Train - IPSWIPSW
    Wait for train
    IPSW
    Nambour Station
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Landsborough Station
    81 min
  • 9
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Landsborough Station
    ID 301494
    60 m • 1 min
  • 10
    Bus - 615615
    Wait for bus
    615
    Maroochydore Station
  • 11
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maroochydore Station, Platform 2
    ID 320837
    44 min
  • 12
    Bus - 622622
    Wait for bus
    622
    Noosa Junction Station
  • 13
    Ride to bus station David Low Way at Coolum Hotel
    Ride to bus station
    David Low Way at Coolum Hotel
    ID 301588
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Gold Coast to Coolum Beach

The distance between Gold Coast, Brisbane and Coolum Beach, Brisbane is approximately 222.03 km, which can typically be travelled in 297 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Gold Coast to Coolum Beach by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Brisbane – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Gold Coast

Gold Coast is located at Bundall Road, Brisbane and the nearest public transport station is Bundall Rd at Pisa Court.

Bus stations close to Gold Coast:

  • Bundall Rd at Pisa Court
  • Bundall Rd at City Of Gold Coast
  • Home Of the Arts (Hota)

Public transport stations close to Coolum Beach, Brisbane

Coolum Beach is located at Coolum Beach, Brisbane and the nearest public transport station is David Low Way at Coolum Hotel.

Bus stations close to Coolum Beach:

  • David Low Way at Coolum Hotel
  • Birtwill St Near David Low Way
  • Birtwill St Near Heathfield Rd

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 740, GOLD, IPSW, 615 and 622

To get from Gold Coast to Coolum Beach in Brisbane, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines and 2 train lines: take the 740 bus from Slatyer Ave at Corporate Court station to Nerang Station, Stop E station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GOLD train, then the IPSW train, then the 615 bus and finally take the 622 bus from Maroochydore Station, Platform 2 station to David Low Way at Coolum Hotel station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 13 min.

313min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 740740
Train - GOLDGOLD
Train - IPSWIPSW
Bus - 615615
Bus - 622622
Leaves from Slatyer Ave at Corporate Court

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Slatyer Ave at Corporate Court
    ID 300676
    720 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - 740740
    Wait for bus
    740
    Nerang Gccc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nerang Station, Stop E
    ID 320919
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Nerang Station
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - GOLDGOLD
    Wait for train
    GOLD
    Domestic Airport Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Central Station
    70 min
  • 7
    Train - IPSWIPSW
    Wait for train
    IPSW
    Nambour Station
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Landsborough Station
    81 min
  • 9
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Landsborough Station
    ID 301494
    60 m • 1 min
  • 10
    Bus - 615615
    Wait for bus
    615
    Maroochydore Station
  • 11
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maroochydore Station, Platform 2
    ID 320837
    44 min
  • 12
    Bus - 622622
    Wait for bus
    622
    Noosa Junction Station
  • 13
    Ride to bus station David Low Way at Coolum Hotel
    Ride to bus station
    David Low Way at Coolum Hotel
    ID 301588
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Coolum Beach?

    The fastest way takes 297 minutes, using Bus line 740, Bus line GOLD, Bus line IPSW, Bus line 615, Bus line 620.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Gold Coast to Coolum Beach?

    The alternative route takes 313 minutes, using Bus line 740, Bus line GOLD, Bus line IPSW, Bus line 615, Bus line 622.

  • Is there a direct bus between Gold Coast and Coolum Beach in Brisbane?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 57 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Gold Coast to Coolum Beach in Brisbane?

    The 740 bus line goes from Slatyer Ave at Corporate Court station near Gold Coast to Nerang Gccc station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines till David Low Way at Coolum Hotel station near Coolum Beach in Brisbane

  • How long does it take to travel from Gold Coast to Coolum Beach in Brisbane by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Gold Coast and Coolum Beach in Brisbane by bus and train is about 4 hr 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Gold Coast to get to Coolum Beach in Brisbane?

    Get on the 740 bus from the Slatyer Ave at Corporate Court stop near Gold Coast in Brisbane.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Gold Coast and Coolum Beach in Brisbane?

    Get off the bus at the David Low Way at Coolum Hotel stop, which is closest to Coolum Beach in Brisbane.

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