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

From Surfers Paradise to Varsity Lakes by bus and light rail

To get from Surfers Paradise to Varsity Lakes in Varsity Lakes, take the GCR1 light rail from Cypress Avenue Station station to Broadbeach South Station station. Next, take the 750 bus from Broadbeach South Station, Stop D station to Varsity Pde at Assembly Drive station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is A$0.50. The bus and light rail schedule from Surfers Paradise may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Varsity Lakes on the Moovit app.

48minA$0.50
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - GCR1GCR1
Bus - 750750
Walk to Varsity Lakes
Leaves from Cypress Avenue Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Cypress Avenue Station
    780 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Light rail - GCR1GCR1
    Wait for light rail
    GCR1
    Broadbeach South
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Broadbeach South Station
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadbeach South Station, Stop D
    ID 320863
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 750750
    Wait for bus
    750
    Robina Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Varsity Pde at Assembly Drive
    ID 300606
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to Varsity Lakes
    Walk to
    Varsity Lakes
    Watts Drive
    260 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Surfers Paradise to Varsity Lakes by bus and train

To get from Surfers Paradise to Varsity Lakes you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 740 bus from Thomas Dr Near Burra St station to Nerang Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BDVL train and finally take the 750 bus from Robina Station, Stop C station to Varsity Pde at Assembly Drive station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is A$0.50. The bus and light rail schedule from Surfers Paradise may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Varsity Lakes on the Moovit app.

52minA$0.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 740740
Train - BDVLBDVL
Bus - 750750
Walk to Varsity Lakes
Leaves from Thomas Dr Near Burra St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Thomas Dr Near Burra St
    ID 301384
    380 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 740740
    Wait for bus
    740
    Nerang Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nerang Station
    ID 320921
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Nerang Station
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BDVLBDVL
    Wait for train
    BDVL
    Varsity Lakes Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Robina Station
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Robina Station, Stop C
    ID 320924
    70 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 750750
    Wait for bus
    750
    Broadbeach South Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Varsity Pde at Assembly Drive
    ID 300605
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Varsity Lakes
    Walk to
    Varsity Lakes
    Watts Drive
    260 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Surfers Paradise to Varsity Lakes

The distance between Surfers Paradise and Varsity Lakes is approximately 13.49 km, which can typically be travelled in 48 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Surfers Paradise to Varsity Lakes by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Varsity Lakes – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Surfers Paradise to Varsity Lakes

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

From Surfers Paradise to Varsity Lakes by bus and train

To get from Surfers Paradise to Varsity Lakes you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 740 bus from Thomas Dr Near Burra St station to Nerang Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BDVL train and finally take the 750 bus from Robina Station, Stop C station to Varsity Pde at Assembly Drive station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is A$0.50. The bus and light rail schedule from Surfers Paradise may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Varsity Lakes on the Moovit app.

52minA$0.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 740740
Train - BDVLBDVL
Bus - 750750
Walk to Varsity Lakes
Leaves from Thomas Dr Near Burra St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Thomas Dr Near Burra St
    ID 301384
    380 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 740740
    Wait for bus
    740
    Nerang Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nerang Station
    ID 320921
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Nerang Station
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BDVLBDVL
    Wait for train
    BDVL
    Varsity Lakes Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Robina Station
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Robina Station, Stop C
    ID 320924
    70 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 750750
    Wait for bus
    750
    Broadbeach South Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Varsity Pde at Assembly Drive
    ID 300605
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Varsity Lakes
    Walk to
    Varsity Lakes
    Watts Drive
    260 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 48 minutes, using Light Rail line GCR1, Bus line 750.

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

    The alternative route takes 52 minutes, using Bus line 740, Train line BDVL, Bus line 750.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Surfers Paradise and Varsity Lakes?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 48 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Surfers Paradise to Varsity Lakes?

    The GCR1 light rail line goes from Cypress Avenue Station station near Surfers Paradise in Brisbane to Broadbeach South station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Broadbeach South station near Varsity Lakes.

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

    The total travel time between Surfers Paradise and Varsity Lakes by light rail and bus is about 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Surfers Paradise to get to Varsity Lakes?

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

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

    Get off the light rail at the Broadbeach South stop, which is closest to Varsity Lakes.

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

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