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Coffs Harbour, New South Wales to Toowoomba, Queensland from $35: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Coffs Harbour, Australia
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Toowoomba, Australia

How to Get from Coffs Harbour to Toowoomba: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$35 by trainBest price
326 kmDistance
5h 19m Fastest

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Company
NSW TrainLink, Murrays Coaches
Train
Bus
Average Duration
8h  3m
Estimated price
$40-76
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Company
various
Train
Average Duration
10h  8m
Estimated price
$35-441
Cheapest
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Distance: 326 km
Duration: 5h 19m

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Company
NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
2h  15m
Estimated price
$11-16
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
1h  45m
Estimated price
$16-35
Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
4h  15m
Estimated price
$29-55
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
5h  19m
Estimated price
$55-85
Company
various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
5h  29m
Estimated price
$161-374
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  48m
Estimated price
$267-803

Traveling From Coffs Harbour to Toowoomba

Traveling from Coffs Harbour to Toowoomba offers you a transition from stunning coastal scenery and beaches to the rolling hills and vibrant gardens of Queensland's inland.

Best Neighbourhoods in Toowoomba

Toowoomba boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

South Toowoomba
• Home to the beautiful Queens Park.
• Features a variety of cafes and shops.
East Toowoomba
• Known for its stunning heritage homes.
• Close to the Botanic Gardens at Queens Park.
North Toowoomba
• Offers scenic views of the city.
• Features a vibrant community atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Toowoomba's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Toowoomba by visiting attractions at the right times.

Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers
Visit weekdays in September for fewer crowds and a relaxed atmosphere.
Japanese Gardens
Early morning visits offer serene beauty and peaceful walks.
Table Top Mountain
Go during cooler months for enjoyable hikes without the heat.

Toowoomba Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Toowoomba enjoys a temperate climate with distinct seasons, making it a charming destination throughout the year; spring and autumn are particularly pleasant times to visit. Weather can impact outdoor activities, so checking forecasts before planning your itinerary will enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Toowoomba

At the charming 'The Finch', you’ll encounter a delightful twist on Australian cuisine with a focus on seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients that reflects Toowoomba's agricultural heritage. This dining experience contrasts with the beachside eateries of Coffs Harbour by offering a cozy atmosphere where innovative flavors and a strong farm-to-table philosophy take center stage.

Coffs Harbour - Toowoomba operators

Explore transport companies operating between Coffs Harbour and Toowoomba, 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 Coffs Harbour Station to Roma Street

Average Duration
5h 18m
Estimated price
AU$24-45
Contact phone
1800 872 467
Website
https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/

Train from Roma Street to Toowoomba

Average Duration
Estimated price
AU$11-18
Bus
Contact phone
(61) 13 22 51
Website
https://www.murrays.com.au/default.aspx

Bus from Brisbane to Toowoomba

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
AU$16-35

Bus from Coffs Harbour to Byron Bay

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
AU$29-55
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Coffs Harbour to Brisbane

Average Duration
9h 35m
Estimated price
AU$35-55

Bus from Brisbane to Toowoomba

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
AU$18-29
Plane
Website
https://rex.com.au

Plane from Coffs Harbour Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
AU$85-500
Website
https://qantas.com

Plane from Coffs Harbour Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
AU$230-750

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Coffs Harbour and Toowoomba is approximately 326.7 km by straight line, but the road distance is 448.0 km. The travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. It takes around 10 hours and 8 minutes by train, 7 hours and 59 minutes by train and bus, and 6 hours and 43 minutes by plane to reach Toowoomba from Coffs Harbour. If traveling by car, it takes approximately 5 hours and 19 minutes to reach Coffs Harbour from Toowoomba, and 7 hours and 56 minutes by bus to reach Toowoomba from Coffs Harbour.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Coffs Harbour to Toowoomba is by bus, with tickets ranging from $40 to $75. This mode of transportation takes approximately 7 hours and 56 minutes. If you are looking for a quicker option, driving is the best choice, taking around 5 hours and 19 minutes and costing between $55 and $85.
The prices for a train from Coffs Harbour to Toowoomba range from $44 to $64. For a bus from Toowoomba to Coffs Harbour, the prices vary from $40 to $74.
To travel from Coffs Harbour to Toowoomba without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 447.4 km, and it takes about 5 hours and 19 minutes to drive. The prices for car rentals can vary between $55 and $85.
The best way to travel from Coffs Harbour to Toowoomba without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 7h 56m and costs between $40 and $75. Alternatively, you can also take a train which takes 10h 8m and costs between $40 and $65. Another option is to fly, which takes 6h 43m and costs between $270 and $850.
There is no direct train or bus link between Coffs Harbour and Toowoomba. However, there are train services available that require transfers in Brisbane, with a total travel time of approximately 10 hours and 8 minutes. Similarly, there are bus services that also require transfers in Brisbane, with a total travel time of approximately 7 hours and 56 minutes.
The flight between Coffs Harbour and Toowoomba typically takes around 5 hours and 15 minutes, including one stopover. However, there are no direct flights between Coffs Harbour Airport and Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport. The cost of a flight between the two cities can range from $277 to $848, depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Toowoomba. With over 107 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels in Toowoomba start at $66 per night, offering options for different budgets.

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