The distance between Gold Coast and Pokolbin is around 656km (407 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes around 3h 50m.
We've found 9 different ways to get from Gold Coast to Pokolbin by plane, train, bus, tram and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Pokolbin → Gold Coast if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Gold Coast (OOL) to Newcastle (NTL) then take the train to Maitland Station then take the bus to Vincent St At Edward St.
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Take the train to Roma Street station platform 7 and then to Maitland Station.
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Take the bus to Hexham and then to Lions Park Wyndham St.
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There are several options for getting from Gold Coast to Pokolbin by plane, train, bus, tram and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around A$105 ($71) and will take around 15h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly, then take the train and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 3h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$295 ($200).
The distance between Gold Coast and Pokolbin is around 656km (407 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 569km (353 miles)
It takes around 3h 50m to get from Gold Coast and Pokolbin by plane, train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 60m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Gold Coast to Pokolbin is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes around 3h 50m and will set you back approx A$295 ($200).
The cheapest way to travel between Gold Coast and Pokolbin, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around A$105 ($71) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Gold Coast and Pokolbin. It typically takes around 13h 40m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Gold Coast to Pokolbin. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Helensvale station platform 4, Roma Street station platform 7 and Maitland Station. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 13h 40m.
Translink QLD and NSW TrainLink run train services between Gold Coast and Pokolbin. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 13h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Gold Coast and Pokolbin. It typically takes around 15h 15m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Gold Coast to Pokolbin. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Hexham and Lions Park Wyndham St. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 15h 15m.
Premier Motor Service, CDC NSW Hunter Valley Buses and Greyhound Australia run regular bus services between Gold Coast and Pokolbin. Buses run once daily and take around 15h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Gold Coast to Pokolbin. We recommend that you fly from Gold Coast (OOL) to Newcastle (NTL) then take the train to Maitland Station then take the bus to Vincent St At Edward St. instead which will take 3h 50m.
The closest major airport to Pokolbin is Newcastle Airport (NTL) (NTL) which is approximately 51km (32 miles) from Pokolbin. Sydney Airport (SYD) (SYD) and Tamworth Airport (TMW) (TMW) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Gold Coast and Pokolbin. The distance is around 728km (452 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 60m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gold Coast to Pokolbin is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 3h 50m and will usually cost around A$295 ($200).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane, Train and Bus + 4 similar | 3h 50m | A$295($200) | hourly | 656km (407 miles) |
Fly to Sydney (SYD), train and bus | 5h 35m | A$235($155) | 4 times a day | 900km (559 miles) |
Bus, Plane and Train | 5h 45m | A$530($355) | every 20 mins | 694km (431 miles) |
Train, Plane and Bus | 7hrs | A$290($195) | 4 times a day | 1,047km (651 miles) |
Tram, Train, Plane and Bus | 5h 15m | A$275($185) | hourly | 805km (500 miles) |
Train | 13h 40m | A$220($150) | twice daily | 917km (570 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 15h 15m | A$105($71) | once daily | 878km (545 miles) |
Bus via Grafton | 15h 35m | A$150($100) | once daily | 904km (561 miles) |
Drive | 7h 60m | A$140($95) | on demand | 728km (452 miles) |
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The following major airports near Pokolbin offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.