Ormiston
Ormiston
Redcliffe
Redcliffe
Train Driving

Ormiston to Redcliffe

Updated: 29 May 2026

Redcliffe is a coastal city in Queensland, located 40 kilometers north of Ormiston. The most practical way to reach it is by driving via the Gateway Motorway, which takes about 40 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brisbane. The city is famous for its beaches and the Bee Gees connection.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 40 km; straight-line air distance is 30 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via the Gateway Motorway, taking 40 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving, especially if traveling with a group.
Compare Ormiston to Redcliffe Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 1 hour 20 minutes 40 minutes
Avg Price $10 - $20 $10 - $20 fuel
Operator Queensland Rail N/A
Route Train from Brisbane to Redcliffe. Via Gateway Motorway.
Tip Use a Translink go card for the cheapest fare. The Gateway Motorway is a major road, but allow for rest stops.
Travel Tips
  • Rest Stops
    Take regular breaks on the long drive up the Gateway Motorway.
  • Dining
    Redcliffe has a great selection of restaurants.
  • Parking
    Parking is generally easy to find.
  • Walking
    The town centre is walkable.
  • Weather
    The climate is warm year-round.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Stay alert on the long drive.
  • Water Safety
    Be aware of jellyfish in the ocean.
  • Sun Safety
    Wear sunscreen and a hat.
  • Emergency
    Dial 000 for emergency services.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train to Redcliffe?
    Yes, the train runs from Brisbane to Redcliffe.
  • How far is the airport?
    The airport is just a few minutes from the city centre.
  • Is it a good place for families?
    Yes, it is very family-friendly.
  • Can I fly there?
    No, there are no regular flights from Brisbane.
  • Is it expensive?
    It is generally affordable.
Quick Info
  • From Ormiston, Queensland, Australia
  • To Redcliffe, Queensland, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Visit in winter for mild weather.

Things to Do in Redcliffe
1
Redcliffe Jetty
Visit the jetty. It is a great place for a walk.
2
Bee Gees Way
Explore the way. It is a great place for music fans.
3
Settlement Cove Lagoon
Visit the lagoon. It is a great place for families.
4
Redcliffe Museum
Visit the museum. It is a great place for history enthusiasts.
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