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Brisbane, Queensland to Cooroy, Queensland from $8: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Brisbane, Australia
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Cooroy, Australia

How to Get from Brisbane to Cooroy: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 - Train and line 631 busBest price
127 kmDistance
1h 25m Fastest

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Company
Translink
Train
Average Duration
2h  19m
Estimated price
$7-11
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Various
Bus
Average Duration
3h  7m
Estimated price
$8-13
Cheapest
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Distance: 127 km
Duration: 1h 25m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  25m
Estimated price
$16-24
Company
Premier Motor Service
Bus
Average Duration
2h  40m
Estimated price
$19-27
Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
2h  50m
Estimated price
$22-40
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Traveling From Brisbane to Cooroy

This journey from Brisbane to Cooroy offers a shift from the vibrant city atmosphere of Brisbane to the serene landscapes and charming small-town vibe of Cooroy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cooroy

Cooroy boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering charm and local experiences.

Cooroy Town Center
• Bustling cafes and shops line the streets.
• Local markets showcase regional produce.
Emerald Street
• Tree-lined streets create a tranquil atmosphere.
• Close proximity to nearby parks and nature trails.
Cooroy Mountain
• Scenic views of the surrounding hinterland.
• Ideal for hiking and outdoor adventures.

Best Times To Visit Cooroy's Attractions

Visiting Cooroy at the right time can enhance your experience at its attractions.

Cooroy Butter Factory Arts Centre
Visit on weekdays for a quieter atmosphere and less crowded exhibitions.
Noosa Country Market
Arrive early on Sundays to enjoy fresh produce and avoid large crowds.
Mount Cooroy Lookout
Go during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views without the hustle.

Cooroy Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cooroy enjoys a subtropical climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. The best times to visit are in spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) when the weather is often ideal for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Cooroy

At Thomas Corner Eatery, indulge in their signature dish, the slow-cooked lamb, which highlights local produce and a rustic charm, contrasting with the more urban dining options in Brisbane. The cozy atmosphere, combined with the focus on seasonal ingredients, creates a uniquely inviting experience that captures the essence of Cooroy.

Brisbane - Cooroy operators

Explore transport companies operating between Brisbane and Cooroy, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au/

Train from Central station, platform 6 to Cooroy station, platform 1

Average Duration
2h 19m
Estimated price
AU$7-11

Train from Fortitude Valley station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 1

Average Duration
1h 47m
Estimated price
AU$6-9
Contact phone
1800 872 467
Website
https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/

Train from Roma Street to Cooroy

Average Duration
2h 39m
Estimated price
AU$9-15
Bus
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cooroy

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
AU$19-27
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Brisbane to Cooroy

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
AU$22-40

Brisbane to Cooroy: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Brisbane and Cooroy offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• The train operators for your trip from Brisbane to Cooroy primarily include Queensland Rail and the Sunbus service. Queensland Rail operates the passenger trains, and you can find more information on their services at Queensland Rail. Sunbus provides local services in the area, and their website is Sunbus.
• Onboard Queensland Rail services, you will find different seating options. The seating arrangement includes Economy Class, which is comfortable and offers standard seating, while First Class provides more spacious seats and complimentary refreshments. Make sure to book your tickets in advance, especially if you prefer First Class for more comfort during the journey.
• Upon arrival at Cooroy Station, you can easily navigate the station as it is relatively small. There are restrooms available for use, but currently, there are no luggage storage options or showers. To get to the city center, the fastest way is to take the local Sunbus service, route number 620, which runs directly to Noosa and stops at various points in the city center. Be sure to check arrival times on Sunbus.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Brisbane and Cooroy is 117.5 km by road. The typical travel time by train from Brisbane to Cooroy is 2 hours and 24 minutes. If you prefer a combination of train and bus, it takes approximately 3 hours and 6 minutes. By car, it takes about 1 hour and 25 minutes to travel from Cooroy to Brisbane. Lastly, the bus journey from Brisbane to Cooroy typically takes 2 hours and 40 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Brisbane to Cooroy is by taking a train and then transferring to line 631 bus. This option typically costs $8-$13 and takes approximately 3 hours and 6 minutes. However, for those seeking a faster option, driving is the most time-efficient way to reach Cooroy from Brisbane. This option usually takes around 1 hour and 25 minutes, with costs ranging from $16-$24.
The prices for a train ticket between Brisbane and Cooroy range from $7 to $21. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket between Cooroy and Brisbane range from $18 to $50.
To travel from Brisbane to Cooroy without using public transportation, you can drive the distance, which is approximately 127.1 km. It would take about 1 hour and 25 minutes to reach Cooroy by car. The cost of the journey by car ranges from $16 to $24.
The best way to travel from Brisbane to Cooroy without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 24 minutes and costs between $7 and $21. Another option is to take a train from Brisbane to Cooroy which takes the same amount of time, and then transfer to a bus on line 631 to reach your final destination. This option takes around 3 hours and 6 minutes.
Yes, there is a direct link between Brisbane and Cooroy. You can travel by train from Roma Street station in Brisbane to Cooroy station, with services departing three times a day and taking approximately 2 hours and 24 minutes. Alternatively, there is a direct bus service that departs from Brisbane and arrives at Cooroy, with services operating twice daily and taking around 2 hours and 40 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Cooroy. With over 1288 hotels available, you can choose from a variety of options that cater to different budgets and preferences. Prices start at $120 per night, giving you a range of choices to suit your needs.

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