There are 4 ways to get from Pimpama to Surfers Paradise by train, bus, tram, taxi, or car
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Train, line 740 bus
best- Take the train from Pimpama station, platform 1 to Nerang station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
- Take the bus from Nerang station, stop A to Surfers Paradise Bvd at Cypress Avebus 740
49 min$2Train, tram
- Take the train from Pimpama station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
- Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2tram L1 / ...
50 min$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pimpama to Surfers Paradisetaxi 29.2 km
25 min$90–110Drive 29.2 km
- Drive from Pimpama to Surfers Paradisecar 29.2 km
25 min$6–8
Pimpama to Surfers Paradise by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pimpama to Surfers Paradise is to train and line 740 bus which costs $2 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Pimpama to Surfers Paradise is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $90 - $110.
No, there is no direct train from Pimpama station to Surfers Paradise station. However, there are services departing from Pimpama station, platform 1 and arriving at Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 via Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Pimpama and Surfers Paradise is 31 km. The road distance is 29.2 km.
The best way to get from Pimpama to Surfers Paradise without a car is to train and line 740 bus which takes 49 min and costs $2.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from Pimpama to Surfers Paradise, including transfers.
Pimpama to Surfers Paradise train services, operated by Translink, depart from Pimpama station, platform 1.
Pimpama to Surfers Paradise train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Helensvale station, platform 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Pimpama to Surfers Paradise is 29 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Pimpama to Surfers Paradise.
There are 2738+ hotels available in Surfers Paradise.
What companies run services between Pimpama, QLD, Australia and Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Pimpama to Surfers Paradise. However, you can take the train to Nerang station, platform 1, walk to Nerang station, stop A, then take the line 740 bus to Surfers Paradise Bvd at Cypress Ave. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pimpama station, platform 1 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 via Helensvale station, platform 1 and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 50 min.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Pimpama station, platform 1 to Nerang station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Pimpama station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- 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 Nerang station, stop A to Surfers Paradise Bvd at Cypress Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Tamborine Mtn & Canungra Yellow Cabs
- Phone
- +61 7 5545 1577
Russell Island Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61408 785 218
Macleay Island Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61418 734 741
13cabs
- Phone
- +61 132227
- Website
- book.13cabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
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