There are 3 ways to get from Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre to Varsity Lakes by train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train Bdvl / ...
1h 22m$1Bus, line 705 bus, line 750 bus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Broadbeach South stationbus 705 / ...
- Take the bus from Broadbeach South station, stop D to Varsity Pde at Lakefront Crescentbus 750
2h 39m$25–39Drive 86.6 km
- Drive from Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre to Varsity Lakescar 86.6 km
1h 1m$16–23
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre to Varsity Lakes by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre to Varsity Lakes is to train which costs $1 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre to Varsity Lakes is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre to Varsity Lakes. However, there are services departing from Brisbane and arriving at Varsity Pde at Lakefront Crescent via Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach South station, stop D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Brisbane station, platform 1 station and arriving at Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre and Varsity Lakes is 88 km. The road distance is 86.6 km.
The best way to get from Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre to Varsity Lakes without a car is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs $1.
The train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 takes 1h 18m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre to Varsity Lakes bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Brisbane station.
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre to Varsity Lakes train services, operated by Translink, depart from South Brisbane station, platform 1.
The best way to get from Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre to Varsity Lakes is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs $1. Alternatively, you can bus and line 705 bus and line 750 bus, which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 39m.
What companies run services between Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, QLD, Australia and Varsity Lakes, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre to Varsity Pde at Lakefront Crescent via Brisbane, Surfers Paradise, Broadbeach South station, and Broadbeach South station, stop D in around 2h 39m.
Train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Advantage
- $22–35
- Flexible
- $23–35
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More Questions & Answers
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre to Varsity Lakes bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Surfers Paradise station.
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre to Varsity Lakes train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Varsity Lakes station, platform 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre to Varsity Lakes is 87 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre to Varsity Lakes.
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