There are 5 ways to get from Gold Coast to Marsden by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4tram L1
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Loganlea station, platform 2train Vlbd / ...
1h 26m$2Line 740 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise Bvd at Cypress Ave to Nerang station, stop Ebus 740
- Take the bus from Leagues Club Dr at Nerang station HnR to Beenleigh station, stop Abus R770
1h 52m$4Drive 56.4 km
- Drive from Gold Coast to Marsdencar 56.4 km
46 min$11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gold Coast to Marsdentaxi 56.4 km
46 min$170–210Tram, train, line 550 bus
- Take the tram from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4tram L1
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Kingston station, platform 2train
- Take the bus from Kingston station to Homestead St near Galahad Stbus 550
2h 1m$2
Gold Coast to Marsden by tram, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Marsden is to tram and train which costs $3 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Marsden is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Marsden. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise Bvd at Cypress Ave and arriving at Chambers Flat Rd at Mark Lane via Leagues Club Dr at Nerang station HnR and Loganlea station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Gold Coast station to Marsden station. However, there are services departing from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 and arriving at Loganlea station, platform 2 via Helensvale station, platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Gold Coast and Marsden is 55 km. The road distance is 56.4 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Marsden without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 26m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Gold Coast to Marsden, including transfers.
Gold Coast to Marsden bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Surfers Paradise Bvd at Cypress Ave station.
Gold Coast to Marsden train services, operated by Translink, depart from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1.
Gold Coast to Marsden bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Nerang station, stop E.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Marsden, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise Bvd at Cypress Ave to Chambers Flat Rd at Mark Lane via Nerang station, stop E, Leagues Club Dr at Nerang station HnR, Beenleigh station, stop A, Beenleigh station, platform 2, Loganlea station, platform 2, and Loganlea station in around 1h 52m.
Tram from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Loganlea station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Tram from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Kingston station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Surfers Paradise Bvd at Cypress Ave to Nerang station, stop E
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Leagues Club Dr at Nerang station HnR to Beenleigh station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Kingston station to Homestead St near Galahad St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $170–210
13cabs
- Phone
- +61 132227
- Website
- book.13cabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Gold Coast to Marsden train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Helensvale station, platform 4.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Marsden is 56 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Gold Coast to Marsden.
There are 2102+ hotels available in Marsden.


