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Brisbane, Queensland to Gloucester, New South Wales from $40: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Brisbane, Australia
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Gloucester, Australia

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

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$40 by trainBest price
678 kmDistance
5h 54m Fastest

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Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  46m
Estimated price
$69-275
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Company
NSW TrainLink
Train
Average Duration
9h  44m
Estimated price
$40-65
Cheapest
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Distance: 678 km
Duration: 5h 54m

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Company
Premier Motor Service
Bus
Average Duration
14h  39m
Estimated price
$58-84
Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
14h  14m
Estimated price
$70-160
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  24m
Estimated price
$85-130
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  54m
Estimated price
$160-430

Traveling From Brisbane to Gloucester

Brisbane offers a bustling urban vibe filled with attractions and nightlife, while Gloucester welcomes you with its stunning natural landscapes and a slower pace that invites exploration.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gloucester

Gloucester's neighborhoods blend natural beauty with welcoming communities and activities.

Town Centre
• Vibrant shops and eateries line the streets.
• Hosts local events and community gatherings.
Barrington Tops
• Surrounded by stunning national park landscapes.
• Great for hiking and wildlife watching.
Gloucester River
• Scenic views perfect for picnics and strolls.
• Ideal for fishing and kayaking enthusiasts.

Best Times To Visit Gloucester's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Gloucester.

Gloucester Gallery
Visit on weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and explore exhibits without crowds.
Noah's Ark Wildlife Sanctuary
Early mornings are best for seeing active animals and enjoying cooler temperatures.
Woko National Park
Visit in the spring for ideal weather and blooming wildflowers along scenic trails.

Gloucester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gloucester experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. Visiting during spring or autumn offers pleasant weather, enhancing your outdoor experiences and allowing for comfortable exploration of the area's natural beauty.

Dining Recommendation

Try the local specialty, a hearty serving of Gloucester grass-fed beef, at the renowned 'The Town Green' restaurant, which focuses on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. This dining experience contrasts with Brisbane's more cosmopolitan cuisine, offering a cozy, rustic atmosphere that celebrates the rich flavors of the region.

Brisbane - Gloucester operators

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

Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Roma Street to Gloucester Station

Average Duration
9h 44m
Estimated price
AU$40-65

Train from Broadmeadow Station to Gloucester Station

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
AU$12-22

Train from Central Station to Gloucester Station

Average Duration
4h 23m
Estimated price
AU$20-35

Train from Wauchope Station to Gloucester Station

Average Duration
2h 12m
Estimated price
AU$12-22
Bus
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Brisbane to Taree

Average Duration
11h 40m
Estimated price
AU$65-150
Contact phone
9747 7000
Website
https://buslinesgroup.com.au

Bus from Victoria St At Florence St to Gloucester Town Coach Stop, Denison St

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
AU$6-10
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Taree

Average Duration
12h 5m
Estimated price
AU$50-75
Plane
Website
https://qantas.com

Plane from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
AU$100-320

Plane from Brisbane Airport to Sydney Airport

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
AU$90-310
Website
https://virginaustralia.com

Plane from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
AU$90-380

Plane from Brisbane Airport to Sydney Airport

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
AU$65-300
Website
https://jetstar.com

Plane from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
AU$40-330

Plane from Brisbane Airport to Sydney Airport

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
AU$50-320
Website
https://linkairways.com

Plane from Brisbane Airport to Tamworth

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
AU$120-330
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Website
https://rex.com.au

Other from Brisbane Airport to Sydney Airport

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
AU$55-280

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Brisbane and Gloucester is 518.2 km by air. If you choose to travel by train, it takes 9 hours and 44 minutes to reach Gloucester from Brisbane. Alternatively, you can fly from Brisbane to Newcastle and then take a train, which takes around 6 hours and 45 minutes. By car, it takes approximately 7 hours and 24 minutes to reach Gloucester from Brisbane, while a bus journey takes approximately 11 hours and 2 minutes.
The most cost-effective option to travel from Brisbane to Gloucester is by taking the bus, which takes approximately 11 hours and costs between $40 and $65. However, if you are looking for a quicker option, flying from Brisbane to Newcastle and then taking a train to Gloucester is the best choice. This option takes about 6 hours and 45 minutes and costs between $70 and $270.
The train fares between Brisbane and Gloucester range from $40 to $65. These prices may vary depending on factors such as the class of service and availability. On the other hand, the bus fares between Gloucester and Brisbane range from $42 to $61, with prices also subject to change based on the bus operator and ticket type chosen.
To travel from Brisbane to Gloucester without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 679.1 km. The drive takes approximately 7 hours and 24 minutes, depending on traffic and road conditions. The cost of the journey by car can vary from $85 to $130, depending on fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Brisbane to Gloucester without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 9 hours and 44 minutes and costs between $40 and $65. Another option is to fly from Brisbane to Newcastle, then take a train to Gloucester, which takes around 6 hours and 45 minutes.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Brisbane and Gloucester. The train journey takes approximately 9 hours and 44 minutes and operates twice daily. Additionally, there are bus services available with transfers that take approximately 11 hours and 2 minutes to reach Gloucester from Brisbane.
The flight from Brisbane to Newcastle typically takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes. However, since there is no airport in Gloucester, one would have to travel from Newcastle to Gloucester by other means such as train or car, which would add additional time to the journey. As for the cost, it can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but the average price for a one-way ticket is around $100 to $200.
There are approximately 32 hotels available in Gloucester offering a range of accommodation options. Prices start at $62 per night, providing affordable options for travelers.