Cooran
Cooran
Nambour
Nambour
Train Driving

Cooran to Nambour

Updated: 28 May 2026

Cooran to Nambour is a 35 km trip south. You can drive via the Bruce Highway in 35 minutes or take the train. Nambour is a major town in the hinterland.

Total Distance: 35 km driving distance; 30 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is slightly faster.
Cheapest Way
Train is very affordable.
Compare Cooran to Nambour Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 40 mins 35 mins
Avg Price $8 $10 fuel
Operator Queensland Rail Personal Vehicle
Route Cooran Station to Nambour Station Bruce Highway
Tip Check the timetable. The road is scenic.
Travel Tips
  • Parking
    Parking is easy.
  • Timetable
    Check Translink for train times.
  • Walking
    The town is walkable.
  • Events
    Check for local events.
  • Shopping
    Visit the shops.
Safety Tips
  • Roads
    Be careful on the highway.
  • Weather
    Check for rain.
  • Night
    Drive carefully.
  • Emergency
    Dial 000 for help.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    Yes.
  • How long is the drive?
    35 minutes.
  • Is Nambour safe?
    Yes.
  • What is the best way?
    Driving.
  • Is it a nice town?
    Yes, very charming.
Quick Info
  • From Cooran, Queensland, Australia
  • To Nambour, Queensland, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Any time of year.

Things to Do in Nambour
1
Nambour Museum
Learn about history.
2
Petrie Creek
Walk by the creek.
3
Local Cafes
Try the coffee.
4
Art Galleries
Explore the art.
Tags
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