Fortitude Valley to Central
The short answer
Take the Beenleigh ↔ Brisbane City line. It is about 4 minutes to Central, with nothing in between, and it costs a flat 50 cents.
Time
~4 min
Fare
50c
Changes
None
Next departures from Fortitude Valley
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Central to Fortitude Valley: going the other way
Same line, same 4 minutes, same 50 cents. The part worth knowing is when it stops.
First from the city
~3:46 am
Last from the city
~1:07 am
So if you are out in the city, roughly 1:07 am is your cut-off to get back to Fortitude Valley by train on a weekday. Weekends differ, and NightLink runs later on Friday and Saturday nights. Check tonight's actual last service rather than relying on a typical weekday.
Scheduled departures from Central on a representative weekday, taken from this line's own timetable data.
Fortitude Valley station →
Timetable, first and last services, and everything else from this station.
Last service home →
Tonight's final departures, before you need them.
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Fortitude Valley to Central: quick answers
How long does the train take from Fortitude Valley to Central?+
About 4 minutes on the Beenleigh ↔ Brisbane City line, based on the all-stops service. Express runs can be a little quicker and the exact time varies by service, so check the live board before you leave.
How much is the train from Fortitude Valley to Central?+
Fifty cents. South East Queensland has a flat 50 cent fare across the whole network, whatever the distance, so this trip costs the same as any other. Tap on and tap off with a go card, your phone or a bank card, and remember that failing to tap off means a higher default fare.
Is there a direct train from Fortitude Valley to Central?+
Yes, the Beenleigh ↔ Brisbane City line runs straight through to Central.
What stations are between Fortitude Valley and Central?+
Nothing in between: Fortitude Valley is the next stop before Central on this line.
What time is the last train from Fortitude Valley to the city?+
It changes by line and by day, and it is the thing worth checking before a night out rather than after. The last service home tool gives tonight's actual final departures.
What time is the last train from Brisbane city to Fortitude Valley?+
On a representative weekday the last service from Central towards Fortitude Valley leaves around 1:07 am, with the first at about 3:46 am. Weekends run to a different timetable, and NightLink runs later on Friday and Saturday nights, so check the live last service before you rely on it.
How do I get from Central to Fortitude Valley?+
The same Beenleigh ↔ Brisbane City line, in reverse: about 4 minutes and the same flat 50 cent fare. There are no stops in between.