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

From Varsity Lakes Station to Surfers Paradise by bus and train

To get from Varsity Lakes Station 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 33 min. The ride fare is A$0.50. The bus and train schedule from Varsity Lakes Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Surfers Paradise on the Moovit app.

33minA$0.50
Train - VLBDVLBD
Bus - 740740
Walk to Surfers Paradise
Leaves from Varsity Lakes Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Varsity Lakes Station
  • 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
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to Surfers Paradise
    Walk to
    Surfers Paradise
    Tarcoola Crescent
    350 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Varsity Lakes Station to Surfers Paradise by bus and light rail

To get from Varsity Lakes Station to Surfers Paradise in Brisbane, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 765 bus from Varsity Lakes Station station to Christine Ave at Hibiscus Haven station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 777 bus and finally 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$0.50. The bus and train schedule from Varsity Lakes Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Surfers Paradise on the Moovit app.

55minA$0.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 765765
Bus - 777777
Light rail - GCR1GCR1
Walk to Surfers Paradise
Leaves from Varsity Lakes Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Varsity Lakes Station
    ID 300051
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 765765
    Wait for bus
    765
    The Pines Shopping Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Christine Ave at Hibiscus Haven
    ID 300358
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gold Coast Hwy at Christine Avenue Station
    ID 300359
    350 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 777777
    Wait for bus
    777
    Broadbeach South Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadbeach South Station
    ID 320864
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Broadbeach South Station
    130 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Light rail - GCR1GCR1
    Wait for light rail
    GCR1
    Helensvale
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Cavill Avenue Station
    11 min
  • 10
    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 Station to Surfers Paradise

The distance between Varsity Lakes Station, Brisbane and Surfers Paradise, Brisbane is approximately 22.75 km, which can typically be travelled in 33 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Varsity Lakes Station 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.

Bus And Train schedule from Varsity Lakes Station to Surfers Paradise

To check the bus and train schedule from Varsity Lakes Station to Surfers Paradise using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Varsity Lakes Station) and destination (Surfers Paradise), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus 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 bus and train schedules.

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From Varsity Lakes Station to Surfers Paradise by bus and light rail

To get from Varsity Lakes Station to Surfers Paradise in Brisbane, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 765 bus from Varsity Lakes Station station to Christine Ave at Hibiscus Haven station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 777 bus and finally 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$0.50. The bus and train schedule from Varsity Lakes Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Surfers Paradise on the Moovit app.

55minA$0.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 765765
Bus - 777777
Light rail - GCR1GCR1
Walk to Surfers Paradise
Leaves from Varsity Lakes Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Varsity Lakes Station
    ID 300051
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 765765
    Wait for bus
    765
    The Pines Shopping Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Christine Ave at Hibiscus Haven
    ID 300358
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gold Coast Hwy at Christine Avenue Station
    ID 300359
    350 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 777777
    Wait for bus
    777
    Broadbeach South Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadbeach South Station
    ID 320864
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Broadbeach South Station
    130 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Light rail - GCR1GCR1
    Wait for light rail
    GCR1
    Helensvale
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Cavill Avenue Station
    11 min
  • 10
    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 Station to Surfers Paradise?

    The fastest way takes 33 minutes, using Train line VLBD, Bus line 740.

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

    The alternative route takes 55 minutes, using Bus line 765, Bus line 777, Light Rail line GCR1.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 33 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between Varsity Lakes Station in Varsity Lakes and Surfers Paradise in Brisbane by train and bus is about 33 min.

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

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

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

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

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

    The ride from Varsity Lakes Station to Surfers Paradise costs A$0.50.

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