There are 4 ways to get from Brighton to Surfers Paradise by bus, train, tram, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Line 310 bus, train, tram
best- Take the bus from North Rd at St Kieran to Ann Street Stop 8bus 310
- Take the train from Central station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train
- Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2tram L1
3h 5m$2Line 310 bus, bus
- Take the bus from North Rd at St Kieran to Ann Street Stop 8bus 310
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus Sydney
3h 19m$22–40Drive 98.1 km
- Drive from Brighton to Surfers Paradisecar 98.1 km
1h 15m$18–26Train, tram
- Take the train from Sandgate station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 2train
- Take the train from Central station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train
- Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2tram L1
3h 9m$4
Brighton to Surfers Paradise by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Surfers Paradise is to line 310 bus and train and tram which costs $3 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Surfers Paradise is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Surfers Paradise. However, there are services departing from North Rd at St Kieran and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton station to Surfers Paradise station. However, there are services departing from Sandgate station, platform 2 and arriving at Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 via Central station, platform 1 and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Brighton and Surfers Paradise is 110 km. The road distance is 98.1 km.
The best way to get from Brighton to Surfers Paradise without a car is to line 310 bus and train and tram which takes 3h 5m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Brighton to Surfers Paradise, including transfers.
Brighton to Surfers Paradise bus services, operated by Translink, depart from North Rd at St Kieran station.
Brighton to Surfers Paradise train services, operated by Translink, depart from Sandgate station, platform 2.
Brighton to Surfers Paradise bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ann Street Stop 8 station.
What companies run services between Brighton, QLD, Australia and Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from North Rd at St Kieran to Surfers Paradise via Ann Street Stop 8 and Brisbane in around 3h 19m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Central station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Sandgate station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Central station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from North Rd at St Kieran to Ann Street Stop 8
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from North Rd at St Kieran to Ann Street Stop 8
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Advantage
- $22–35
- Flexible
- $23–35
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More Questions & Answers
Brighton to Surfers Paradise train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Central station, platform 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Surfers Paradise is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Brighton to Surfers Paradise.
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