There are 4 ways to get from Samford to Gold Coast by train, tram, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Ferny Grove station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train
- Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2tram
2h 45m$4Train, bus
- Take the train from Ferny Grove station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Fgbr / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus Pm11
3h 17m$22–32Drive 97.9 km
- Drive from Samford to Gold Coastcar 97.9 km
1h 17m$18–26Line 390 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Brookside Shopping Centre station, platform B to Ann Street Stop 12 at City Hallbus 390
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus Sydney
3h 50m$24–42
Samford to Gold Coast by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samford to Gold Coast is to train and tram which costs $4 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Samford to Gold Coast is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Samford to Gold Coast. However, there are services departing from Mount Glorious Rd near Mary Ring Dr and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Ferny Grove station, stop B, Brookside Shopping Centre station, platform B and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Samford station to Gold Coast station. However, there are services departing from Ferny Grove station, platform 2 and arriving at Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Roma Street and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Samford and Gold Coast is 107 km. The road distance is 97.9 km.
The best way to get from Samford to Gold Coast without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 45m and costs $4.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Samford to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Samford to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Brookside Shopping Centre station, platform B.
Samford to Gold Coast train services, operated by Translink, depart from Ferny Grove station, platform 2.
Samford to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ann Street Stop 12 at City Hall station.
What companies run services between Samford, QLD, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Mount Glorious Rd near Mary Ring Dr to Surfers Paradise via Ferny Grove station, stop B, Brookside Shopping Centre station, platform C, Brookside Shopping Centre station, platform B, Ann Street Stop 12 at City Hall, and Brisbane in around 3h 50m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Ferny Grove station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Ferny Grove station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Brookside Shopping Centre station, platform B to Ann Street Stop 12 at City Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Advantage
- $22–35
- Flexible
- $23–35
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More Questions & Answers
Samford to Gold Coast train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Samford to Gold Coast is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Samford to Gold Coast.
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