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Getting around Brisbane, sorted.

Practical, friendly guides to Brisbane and South East Queensland public transport — fares, late-night trips, the airport, and how to stay dry when the sky inevitably opens. When you're ready to go, the trip planner is a tap away.

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Brisbane to the Gold Coast by Train: The Gold Coast Line

A guide to catching the train from Brisbane to the Gold Coast — the stations on the Gold Coast line, how to reach Surfers Paradise, and how long the trip takes.

13 June 2026 · 5 min read

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Looking for a Brisbane Public Transport App?

Want a Brisbane travel app to plan trips, check live departures and catch the last train home? Here's the easiest way to do all of it right now — no download required.

13 June 2026 · 4 min read

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Staying Dry: Rainy-Day Travel in Brisbane

How to get around Brisbane in the rain — which transport keeps you covered, where the sheltered waits are, and how to plan a drier route across South East Queensland.

1 June 2026 · 5 min read

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Getting to Brisbane Airport by Public Transport

The ways to reach Brisbane Airport's domestic and international terminals by public transport — the Airtrain, buses, and how to weigh up speed against cost.

22 May 2026 · 5 min read

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Catching the Last Train Home in Brisbane

How late Brisbane trains, buses and ferries run, how to find your last service home, and what to do if you miss it — a practical late-night travel guide for South East Queensland.

18 April 2026 · 6 min read

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Brisbane's 50¢ Public Transport Fares, Explained

How Brisbane's flat 50-cent TransLink fares work across trains, buses, ferries and the Airtrain — and how to make the most of the cheapest public transport in the country.

10 March 2026 · 5 min read

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Getting Around Brisbane Without a Car

A friendly guide to Brisbane public transport — trains, buses, ferries and CityCats — and how to plan trips across South East Queensland without owning a car.

2 February 2026 · 6 min read