What is the cheapest way to get from North Lakes to Southport?

The cheapest way to get from North Lakes to Southport is to train which costs $3 and takes 2h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from North Lakes to Southport?

The fastest way to get from North Lakes to Southport is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs $17 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between North Lakes and Southport?

No, there is no direct bus from North Lakes to Southport. However, there are services departing from Discovery Dr near Willandra Pde and arriving at Southport via North Lakes station, platform 2, Chermside Shopping Centre interchange A and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.

Is there a direct train between North Lakes and Southport?

No, there is no direct train from North Lakes station to Southport station. However, there are services departing from Mango Hill East station, platform 1 and arriving at Queen Street station, platform 2 via Roma Street and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

How far is it from North Lakes to Southport?

The distance between North Lakes and Southport is 113 km. The road distance is 100.4 km.

How do I travel from North Lakes to Southport without a car?

The best way to get from North Lakes to Southport without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from North Lakes to Southport?

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from North Lakes to Southport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the North Lakes to Southport bus from?

North Lakes to Southport bus services, operated by Translink, depart from North Lakes station, platform 2.

Where do I catch the North Lakes to Southport train from?

North Lakes to Southport train services, operated by Translink, depart from Mango Hill East station, platform 1.

Train or bus from North Lakes to Southport?

The best way to get from North Lakes to Southport is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs $3. Alternatively, you can line 680 bus and bus, which costs $23 - $35 and takes 3h 47m.

Where does the North Lakes to Southport bus arrive?

North Lakes to Southport bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Chermside Shopping Centre station.

Where does the North Lakes to Southport train arrive?

North Lakes to Southport train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from North Lakes to Southport?

Yes, the driving distance between North Lakes to Southport is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from North Lakes to Southport.

Where can I stay near Southport?

There are 2551+ hotels available in Southport.

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There are 3 ways to get from North Lakes to Southport by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Mango Hill East station, platform 1 to Roma Streettrain Rpbr / ...
2. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
2h 30m
$2
Line 680 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from North Lakes station, platform 2 to Chermside Shopping Centrebus 680
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Southportbus Pm11
3h 47m
$24–32
Drive 100.4 km
1. Drive from North Lakes to Southportcar 100.4 km
1h 13m
$18–26

North Lakes to Southport by train and tram

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2h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 112.7 km
Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between North Lakes, QLD, Australia and Southport, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Mango Hill East station, platform 1 to Queen Street station, platform 2 via Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Discovery Dr near Willandra Pde to Southport via North Lakes station, platform 2, Chermside Shopping Centre interchange A, Roma Street busway, platform 2, and Brisbane in around 3h 47m.

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