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How to get from South Brisbane to Newtown by bus and train?

From South Brisbane to Newtown by bus and train

To get from South Brisbane to Newtown in Brisbane, take the 60 bus from Cultural Centre Station, Platform 1 station to Wickham Street Stop 229 Near Warner St station. Next, take the IPSW train from Fortitude Valley Station station to East Ipswich Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The ride fare is A$6.63.

91minA$6.63
Bus - 6060
Train - IPSWIPSW
Walk to Newtown
Leaves from Cultural Centre Station, Platform 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    South Brisbane
  • 2
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Teneriffe Ferry
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wickham Street Stop 229 Near Warner St
    ID 000229
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Fortitude Valley Station
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - IPSWIPSW
    Wait for train
    IPSW
    Ipswich Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    East Ipswich Station
    60 min
  • 7
    Walk to Newtown
    Walk to
    Newtown
    730 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from South Brisbane to Newtown by bus and train via 300 and IPSW

To get from South Brisbane to Newtown in Brisbane, take the 300 bus from Cultural Centre Station, Platform 1 station to Wickham Street Stop 229 Near Warner St station. Next, take the IPSW train from Fortitude Valley Station station to East Ipswich Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min. The ride fare is A$6.63.

94minA$6.63
Bus - 300300
Train - IPSWIPSW
Walk to Newtown
Leaves from Cultural Centre Station, Platform 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    South Brisbane
  • 2
    Bus - 300300
    Wait for bus
    300
    Toombul Interchange
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wickham Street Stop 229 Near Warner St
    ID 000229
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Fortitude Valley Station
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - IPSWIPSW
    Wait for train
    IPSW
    Ipswich Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    East Ipswich Station
    60 min
  • 7
    Walk to Newtown
    Walk to
    Newtown
    730 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from South Brisbane to Newtown

The distance between South Brisbane, Brisbane and Newtown, Brisbane is approximately 41.62 km, which can typically be travelled in 91 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Brisbane to Newtown 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 South Brisbane

South Brisbane is located at South Brisbane, Brisbane and the nearest public transport station is Cultural Centre Station, Platform 2.

Train stations close to South Brisbane:

  • Roma Street Station
  • South Brisbane Station

Bus stations close to South Brisbane:

  • Cultural Centre Station, Platform 2
  • Cultural Centre Station
  • Grey St at South Brisbane Station

Ferry stations close to South Brisbane:

  • North Quay Ferry Terminal
  • South Bank Ferry Terminal
  • Qut Gardens Point Ferry Terminal

Public transport stations close to Newtown, Brisbane

Newtown is located at Newtown, Brisbane and the nearest public transport station is Queen Victoria Pde at Ipswich Girls Grammar School.

Train stations close to Newtown:

  • East Ipswich Station
  • Ipswich Station
  • Booval Station

Bus stations close to Newtown:

  • Queen Victoria Pde at Ipswich Girls Grammar School
  • Glebe Rd Near Brisbane Rd
  • Marvin St Near Olmai Ave

Alternative route from South Brisbane to Newtown by bus and train via 300 and IPSW

To get from South Brisbane to Newtown in Brisbane, take the 300 bus from Cultural Centre Station, Platform 1 station to Wickham Street Stop 229 Near Warner St station. Next, take the IPSW train from Fortitude Valley Station station to East Ipswich Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min. The ride fare is A$6.63.

94minA$6.63
Bus - 300300
Train - IPSWIPSW
Walk to Newtown
Leaves from Cultural Centre Station, Platform 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    South Brisbane
  • 2
    Bus - 300300
    Wait for bus
    300
    Toombul Interchange
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wickham Street Stop 229 Near Warner St
    ID 000229
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Fortitude Valley Station
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - IPSWIPSW
    Wait for train
    IPSW
    Ipswich Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    East Ipswich Station
    60 min
  • 7
    Walk to Newtown
    Walk to
    Newtown
    730 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Brisbane to Newtown?

    The fastest way takes 91 minutes, using Bus line 60, Bus line IPSW.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Brisbane to Newtown?

    The alternative route takes 94 minutes, using Bus line 300, Bus line IPSW.

  • Is there a direct bus between South Brisbane and Newtown in Brisbane?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 31 min.

  • Which bus line goes from South Brisbane to Newtown in Brisbane?

    The 60 bus line goes from Teneriffe Ferry station near South Brisbane to Wickham Street Stop 229 Near Warner St station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Wickham Street Stop 229 Near Warner St station near Newtown in Brisbane

  • How long does it take to travel from South Brisbane to Newtown in Brisbane by bus and train?

    The total travel time between South Brisbane and Newtown in Brisbane by bus and train is about 1 hr 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near South Brisbane to get to Newtown in Brisbane?

    Get on the 60 bus from the Teneriffe Ferry stop near South Brisbane in Brisbane.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between South Brisbane and Newtown in Brisbane?

    Get off the bus at the Wickham Street Stop 229 Near Warner St station, which is closest to Newtown in Brisbane.

  • How much is the bus fare from South Brisbane to Newtown?

    The ride from South Brisbane to Newtown costs A$6.63.

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