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How to get from Nathan to Main Beach by bus and train?

From Nathan to Main Beach by bus and train

To get from Nathan to Main Beach in Brisbane, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 130 bus from Mains Road Park 'N' Ride station to Mains Rd at Altandi, Stop 68 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BDVL train and finally take the 704 bus from Helensvale Stop D station to Sea World station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min. The ride fare is A$8.72. The bus and train schedule from Nathan may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Main Beach on the Moovit app.

114minA$8.72
Walk to bus station
Bus - 130130
Train - BDVLBDVL
Bus - 704704
Leaves from Mains Road Park 'N' Ride

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mains Road Park 'N' Ride
    ID 006521
    170 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 130130
    Wait for bus
    130
    Stretton - Gowan Rd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mains Rd at Altandi, Stop 68
    ID 015753
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Altandi Station
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - BDVLBDVL
    Wait for train
    BDVL
    Varsity Lakes Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Helensvale Station
    40 min
  • 7
    Bus - 704704
    Wait for bus
    704
    Sea World
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Sea World
    Ride to bus station
    Sea World
    ID 300030
    44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Nathan to Main Beach by bus and train via 140, BDVL and 704

To get from Nathan to Main Beach in Brisbane, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 140 bus from Mains Road Park 'N' Ride station to Mains Rd at Altandi, Stop 68 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BDVL train and finally take the 704 bus from Helensvale Stop D station to Sea World station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The ride fare is A$8.72. The bus and train schedule from Nathan may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Main Beach on the Moovit app.

116minA$8.72
Walk to bus station
Bus - 140140
Train - BDVLBDVL
Bus - 704704
Leaves from Mains Road Park 'N' Ride

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mains Road Park 'N' Ride
    ID 006521
    170 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 140140
    Wait for bus
    140
    Browns Plains Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mains Rd at Altandi, Stop 68
    ID 015753
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Altandi Station
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - BDVLBDVL
    Wait for train
    BDVL
    Varsity Lakes Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Helensvale Station
    40 min
  • 7
    Bus - 704704
    Wait for bus
    704
    Sea World
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Sea World
    Ride to bus station
    Sea World
    ID 300030
    44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Nathan to Main Beach

The distance between Nathan, Brisbane and Main Beach, Brisbane is approximately 70.17 km, which can typically be travelled in 114 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Nathan to Main Beach by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Brisbane – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Nathan to Main Beach

To check the bus and train schedule from Nathan to Main Beach using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Nathan) and destination (Main Beach), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Alternative route from Nathan to Main Beach by bus and train via 140, BDVL and 704

To get from Nathan to Main Beach in Brisbane, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 140 bus from Mains Road Park 'N' Ride station to Mains Rd at Altandi, Stop 68 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BDVL train and finally take the 704 bus from Helensvale Stop D station to Sea World station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The ride fare is A$8.72. The bus and train schedule from Nathan may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Main Beach on the Moovit app.

116minA$8.72
Walk to bus station
Bus - 140140
Train - BDVLBDVL
Bus - 704704
Leaves from Mains Road Park 'N' Ride

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mains Road Park 'N' Ride
    ID 006521
    170 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 140140
    Wait for bus
    140
    Browns Plains Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mains Rd at Altandi, Stop 68
    ID 015753
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Altandi Station
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - BDVLBDVL
    Wait for train
    BDVL
    Varsity Lakes Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Helensvale Station
    40 min
  • 7
    Bus - 704704
    Wait for bus
    704
    Sea World
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Sea World
    Ride to bus station
    Sea World
    ID 300030
    44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Nathan to Main Beach?

    The fastest way takes 114 minutes, using Bus line 130, Train line BDVL, Bus line 704.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Nathan to Main Beach?

    The alternative route takes 116 minutes, using Bus line 140, Train line BDVL, Bus line 704.

  • Is there a direct bus between Nathan and Main Beach in Brisbane?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 54 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Nathan to Main Beach in Brisbane?

    The 130 bus line goes from Mains Road Park 'N' Ride station near Nathan to Stretton - Gowan Rd station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Stretton - Gowan Rd station near Main Beach in Brisbane.

  • How long does it take to travel from Nathan to Main Beach in Brisbane by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Nathan and Main Beach in Brisbane by bus and train is about 1 hr 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Nathan to get to Main Beach in Brisbane?

    Get on the 130 bus from the Mains Road Park 'N' Ride stop near Nathan in Brisbane.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Nathan and Main Beach in Brisbane?

    Get off the bus at the Stretton - Gowan Rd stop, which is closest to Main Beach in Brisbane.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Nathan to Main Beach?

    The ride from Nathan to Main Beach costs A$8.72.