How to get from South Brisbane to Gold Coast by bus and train?

From South Brisbane to Gold Coast by bus and train

To get from South Brisbane to Gold Coast in Brisbane, take the BDVL train from South Brisbane Station station to Robina Station station. Next, take the 747 bus from Robina Station, Stop B station to Bundall Rd at City Of Gold Coast station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 55 min. The ride fare is A$11.46.

115minA$11.46
Walk to train station
Train - BDVLBDVL
Bus - 747747
Walk to Gold Coast
Leaves from South Brisbane Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South Brisbane Station
    250 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - BDVLBDVL
    Wait for train
    BDVL
    Varsity Lakes Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Robina Station
    71 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Robina Station, Stop B
    ID 320923
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 747747
    Wait for bus
    747
    Southport Bus Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bundall Rd at City Of Gold Coast
    ID 300170
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to Gold Coast
    Walk to
    Gold Coast
    Bundall Road
    200 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from South Brisbane to Gold Coast by bus and train via BDVL and 740

To get from South Brisbane to Gold Coast in Brisbane, take the BDVL train from South Brisbane Station station to Nerang Station station. Next, take the 740 bus from Nerang Station, Stop A station to Slatyer Ave at Ferry Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 43 min. The ride fare is A$11.46.

103minA$11.46
Walk to train station
Train - BDVLBDVL
Bus - 740740
Walk to Gold Coast
Leaves from South Brisbane Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South Brisbane Station
    250 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - BDVLBDVL
    Wait for train
    BDVL
    Varsity Lakes Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nerang Station
    65 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nerang Station, Stop A
    ID 320915
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 740740
    Wait for bus
    740
    Surfers Paradise
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Slatyer Ave at Ferry Road
    ID 319464
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to Gold Coast
    Walk to
    Gold Coast
    Bundall Road
    700 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from South Brisbane to Gold Coast

The distance between South Brisbane, Brisbane and Gold Coast, Brisbane is approximately 99.06 km, which can typically be travelled in 115 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Brisbane to Gold Coast by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Brisbane – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to South Brisbane

South Brisbane is located at South Brisbane, Brisbane and the nearest public transport station is Cultural Centre Station, Platform 2.

Train stations close to South Brisbane:

  • Roma Street Station
  • South Brisbane Station

Bus stations close to South Brisbane:

  • Cultural Centre Station, Platform 2
  • Cultural Centre Station, Platform 3
  • Grey St at South Brisbane Station

Ferry stations close to South Brisbane:

  • South Bank Ferry Terminal
  • Qut Gardens Point Ferry Terminal
  • North Quay Ferry Terminal

Public transport stations close to Gold Coast, Brisbane

Gold Coast is located at Bundall Road, Brisbane and the nearest public transport station is Thomas Dr Near Parnoo St.

Bus stations close to Gold Coast:

  • Thomas Dr Near Parnoo St
  • Thomas Dr Near Burra St
  • Slatyer Ave at Ferry Road

Related Routes

Alternative route from South Brisbane to Gold Coast by bus and train via BDVL and 740

To get from South Brisbane to Gold Coast in Brisbane, take the BDVL train from South Brisbane Station station to Nerang Station station. Next, take the 740 bus from Nerang Station, Stop A station to Slatyer Ave at Ferry Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 43 min. The ride fare is A$11.46.

103minA$11.46
Walk to train station
Train - BDVLBDVL
Bus - 740740
Walk to Gold Coast
Leaves from South Brisbane Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South Brisbane Station
    250 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - BDVLBDVL
    Wait for train
    BDVL
    Varsity Lakes Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nerang Station
    65 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nerang Station, Stop A
    ID 320915
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 740740
    Wait for bus
    740
    Surfers Paradise
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Slatyer Ave at Ferry Road
    ID 319464
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to Gold Coast
    Walk to
    Gold Coast
    Bundall Road
    700 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Brisbane to Gold Coast?

    The fastest way takes 115 minutes, using Bus line BDVL, Bus line 747.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Brisbane to Gold Coast?

    The alternative route takes 103 minutes, using Bus line BDVL, Bus line 740.

  • Is there a direct train between South Brisbane and Gold Coast in Brisbane?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 55 min.

  • Which train line goes from South Brisbane to Gold Coast in Brisbane?

    The BDVL train line goes from South Brisbane Station station near South Brisbane to Varsity Lakes Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Varsity Lakes Station station near Gold Coast in Brisbane

  • How long does it take to travel from South Brisbane to Gold Coast in Brisbane by train and bus?

    The total travel time between South Brisbane and Gold Coast in Brisbane by train and bus is about 1 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near South Brisbane to get to Gold Coast in Brisbane?

    Get on the BDVL train from the South Brisbane Station station near South Brisbane in Brisbane.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between South Brisbane and Gold Coast in Brisbane?

    Get off the train at the Varsity Lakes Station stop, which is closest to Gold Coast in Brisbane.

  • How much is the train fare from South Brisbane to Gold Coast?

    The ride from South Brisbane to Gold Coast costs A$11.46.

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