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 56 min. The ride fare is A$4.34.

56minA$4.34
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
    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 Station to Surfers Paradise by light rail and train

To get from Varsity Lakes Station to Surfers Paradise in Brisbane, take the VLBD train from Varsity Lakes Station station to Helensvale Station station. Next, take the GCR1 light rail from Helensvale Station station to Cypress Avenue Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is A$4.34.

63minA$4.34
Train - VLBDVLBD
Light rail - GCR1GCR1
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
    Helensvale Station
    15 min
  • 4
    Light rail - GCR1GCR1
    Wait for light rail
    GCR1
    Broadbeach South
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Cypress Avenue Station
    32 min
  • 6
    Walk to Surfers Paradise
    Walk to
    Surfers Paradise
    Tarcoola Crescent
    770 m • 10 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 56 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.

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

To get from Varsity Lakes Station to Surfers Paradise in Brisbane, take the VLBD train from Varsity Lakes Station station to Helensvale Station station. Next, take the GCR1 light rail from Helensvale Station station to Cypress Avenue Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is A$4.34.

63minA$4.34
Train - VLBDVLBD
Light rail - GCR1GCR1
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
    Helensvale Station
    15 min
  • 4
    Light rail - GCR1GCR1
    Wait for light rail
    GCR1
    Broadbeach South
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Cypress Avenue Station
    32 min
  • 6
    Walk to Surfers Paradise
    Walk to
    Surfers Paradise
    Tarcoola Crescent
    770 m • 10 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 56 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 63 minutes, using Train line VLBD, 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 56 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 56 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$4.34.

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