How to get from Varsity Lakes to Surfers Paradise by bus and train?

From Varsity Lakes to Surfers Paradise by bus and train

To get from Varsity Lakes to Surfers Paradise in Brisbane, take the VLBD train from Varsity Lakes Station station to Nerang Station station. Next, take the 740 bus from Nerang Station, Stop A station to Thomas Dr Near Parnoo St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is A$4.34.

57minA$4.34
Walk to train station
Train - VLBDVLBD
Bus - 740740
Walk to Surfers Paradise
Leaves from Varsity Lakes Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Varsity Lakes Station
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - VLBDVLBD
    Wait for train
    VLBD
    Domestic Airport Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nerang Station
    9 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
    Thomas Dr Near Parnoo St
    ID 301383
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to Surfers Paradise
    Walk to
    Surfers Paradise
    Tarcoola Crescent
    350 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Varsity Lakes to Surfers Paradise by bus and light rail

To get from Varsity Lakes to Surfers Paradise in Brisbane, take the 753 bus from Varsity Lakes Station station to Broadbeach South Station station. Next, take the GCR1 light rail from Broadbeach South Station station to Cavill Avenue Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is A$4.34.

55minA$4.34
Bus - 753753
Light rail - GCR1GCR1
Walk to Surfers Paradise
Leaves from Varsity Lakes Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Varsity Lakes
  • 2
    Bus - 753753
    Wait for bus
    753
    Broadbeach South Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadbeach South Station
    ID 320865
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Broadbeach South Station
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Light rail - GCR1GCR1
    Wait for light rail
    GCR1
    Helensvale
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Cavill Avenue Station
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Surfers Paradise
    Walk to
    Surfers Paradise
    Tarcoola Crescent
    850 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Varsity Lakes to Surfers Paradise

The distance between Varsity Lakes, Brisbane and Surfers Paradise, Brisbane is approximately 22.76 km, which can typically be travelled in 57 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Varsity Lakes to Surfers Paradise 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 Varsity Lakes

Varsity Lakes is located at Varsity Lakes, Brisbane and the nearest public transport station is Scottsdale Dr Near Reedy Creek Rd.

Train stations close to Varsity Lakes:

  • Varsity Lakes Station
  • Robina Station

Bus stations close to Varsity Lakes:

  • Scottsdale Dr Near Reedy Creek Rd
  • Varsity Sound Ave Near Azzurra Dr
  • Scottsdale Dr at Firebird Street

Public transport stations close to Surfers Paradise, Brisbane

Surfers Paradise is located at Tarcoola Crescent, Brisbane and the nearest public transport station is Remembrance Dr at Bruce Bishop Car Park.

Bus stations close to Surfers Paradise:

  • Remembrance Dr at Bruce Bishop Car Park
  • Remembrance Dr at Markwell Avenue
  • Thomas Dr Near Burra St

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From Varsity Lakes to Surfers Paradise by bus and light rail

To get from Varsity Lakes to Surfers Paradise in Brisbane, take the 753 bus from Varsity Lakes Station station to Broadbeach South Station station. Next, take the GCR1 light rail from Broadbeach South Station station to Cavill Avenue Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is A$4.34.

55minA$4.34
Bus - 753753
Light rail - GCR1GCR1
Walk to Surfers Paradise
Leaves from Varsity Lakes Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Varsity Lakes
  • 2
    Bus - 753753
    Wait for bus
    753
    Broadbeach South Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadbeach South Station
    ID 320865
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Broadbeach South Station
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Light rail - GCR1GCR1
    Wait for light rail
    GCR1
    Helensvale
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Cavill Avenue Station
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Surfers Paradise
    Walk to
    Surfers Paradise
    Tarcoola Crescent
    850 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Varsity Lakes to Surfers Paradise?

    The fastest way takes 57 minutes, using Bus line VLBD, Bus line 740.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Varsity Lakes to Surfers Paradise?

    The alternative route takes 55 minutes, using Bus line 753, Bus line GCR1.

  • Is there a direct train between Varsity Lakes and Surfers Paradise in Brisbane?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 57 min.

  • Which train line goes from Varsity Lakes to Surfers Paradise in Brisbane?

    The VLBD train line goes from Varsity Lakes Station station near Varsity Lakes to Domestic Airport Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Domestic Airport Station station near Surfers Paradise in Brisbane

  • How long does it take to travel from Varsity Lakes to Surfers Paradise in Brisbane by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Varsity Lakes and Surfers Paradise in Brisbane by train and bus is about 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Varsity Lakes to get to Surfers Paradise in Brisbane?

    Get on the VLBD train from the Varsity Lakes Station station near Varsity Lakes in Brisbane.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Varsity Lakes and Surfers Paradise in Brisbane?

    Get off the train at the Domestic Airport Station stop, which is closest to Surfers Paradise in Brisbane.

  • How much is the train fare from Varsity Lakes to Surfers Paradise?

    The ride from Varsity Lakes to Surfers Paradise costs A$4.34.

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