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How to get fromDarra to Surfers Paradiseby train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Darra to Surfers Paradise by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, tram

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    1. Take the train from Darra station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train train
    3. Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2tram tram L1
    2h 20m
    $2

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Darra station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train Sprp / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus bus Pm11
    2h 51m
    $24–36

  3. Drive  78.7 km

    1. Drive from Darra to Surfers Paradisecar car 78.7 km
    59 min
    $17–25

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Darra to Surfers Paradisetaxi taxi 78.7 km
    59 min
    $230–280

Darra to Surfers Paradise by train and tram

Calendar587Weekly Services
Duration2h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 99.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between Darra, QLD, Australia and Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Darra to Surfers Paradise. However, you can take the train to Roma Street, take the train to Helensvale station, platform 1, walk to Helensvale station, platform 4, then take the vehicle to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2. Alternatively, you can take a train from Darra station, platform 2 to Surfers Paradise via Roma Street and Brisbane in around 2h 51m.

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