How to get from Surfers Paradise to Margate QLD Australia by light rail and train?

From Surfers Paradise to Margate QLD Australia by light rail and train

To get from Surfers Paradise to Margate QLD Australia you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the GCR1 light rail from Cavill Avenue Station station to Helensvale Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the VLBD train and finally take the SPRP train from Central Station station to Kippa-Ring Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 55 min. The ride fare is A$11.46. The light rail and train schedule from Surfers Paradise may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Margate QLD Australia on the Moovit app.

235minA$11.46
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - GCR1GCR1
Train - VLBDVLBD
Train - SPRPSPRP
Walk to Margate QLD Australia
Leaves from Cavill Avenue Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Cavill Avenue Station
    340 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Light rail - GCR1GCR1
    Wait for light rail
    GCR1
    Helensvale
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Helensvale Station
    35 min
  • 4
    Train - VLBDVLBD
    Wait for train
    VLBD
    Domestic Airport Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Central Station
    66 min
  • 6
    Train - SPRPSPRP
    Wait for train
    SPRP
    Kippa-Ring Station
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Kippa-Ring Station
    54 min
  • 8
    Walk to Margate QLD Australia
    Walk to
    Margate QLD Australia
    3.72 km • 48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Surfers Paradise to Margate QLD Australia

The distance between Surfers Paradise and Margate QLD Australia is approximately 128.94 km, which can typically be travelled in 235 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Surfers Paradise to Margate QLD Australia by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Margate – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail And Train schedule from Surfers Paradise to Margate QLD Australia

To check the light rail and train schedule from Surfers Paradise to Margate QLD Australia using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Surfers Paradise) and destination (Margate QLD Australia), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available light rail and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each light rail and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest light rail and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Margate QLD Australia?

    The fastest way takes 235 minutes, using Light Rail line GCR1, Train line VLBD, Train line SPRP.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Surfers Paradise and Margate QLD Australia?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 55 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Surfers Paradise to Margate QLD Australia?

    The GCR1 light rail line goes from Cavill Avenue Station station near Surfers Paradise in Brisbane to Helensvale station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Helensvale station near Margate QLD Australia.

  • How long does it take to travel from Surfers Paradise to Margate QLD Australia by light rail and train?

    The total travel time between Surfers Paradise and Margate QLD Australia by light rail and train is about 3 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Surfers Paradise to get to Margate QLD Australia?

    Get on the GCR1 light rail from the Cavill Avenue Station station near Surfers Paradise in Brisbane.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Surfers Paradise and Margate QLD Australia?

    Get off the light rail at the Helensvale station, which is closest to Margate QLD Australia.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Surfers Paradise to Margate QLD Australia?

    The ride from Surfers Paradise to Margate QLD Australia costs A$11.46.

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