What is the cheapest way to get from South Bank (Station) to Main Beach?

The cheapest way to get from South Bank (Station) to Main Beach is to train and tram which costs $2 and takes 1h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Bank (Station) to Main Beach?

The fastest way to get from South Bank (Station) to Main Beach is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $13 - $20.

Is there a direct train between South Bank (Station) and Main Beach?

No, there is no direct train from South Bank (Station) station to Main Beach station. However, there are services departing from South Bank station, platform 1 and arriving at Main Beach station, platform 2 via Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.

How far is it from South Bank (Station) to Main Beach?

The distance between South Bank (Station) and Main Beach is 79 km. The road distance is 75.1 km.

How do I travel from South Bank (Station) to Main Beach without a car?

The best way to get from South Bank (Station) to Main Beach without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 34m and costs $2.

How long does it take to get from South Bank (Station) to Main Beach?

It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from South Bank (Station) to Main Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Bank (Station) to Main Beach train from?

South Bank (Station) to Main Beach train services, operated by Translink, depart from South Bank station, platform 1.

Where does the South Bank (Station) to Main Beach train arrive?

South Bank (Station) to Main Beach train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Helensvale station, platform 1.

Can I drive from South Bank (Station) to Main Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between South Bank (Station) to Main Beach is 75 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from South Bank (Station) to Main Beach.

Where can I stay near Main Beach?

There are 2701+ hotels available in Main Beach.

South Bank (Station) to Main Beach - 3 ways to travel via train, tram, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from South Bank (Station) to Main Beach by train, tram, car, or taxi

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Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from South Bank station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
2. Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Main Beach station, platform 2tram L1
1h 34m
$2
Drive 75.1 km
1. Drive from South Bank (Station) to Main Beachcar 75.1 km
53 min
$14–20
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Bank (Station) to Main Beachtaxi 75.1 km
53 min
$220–270

South Bank (Station) to Main Beach by train and tram

293Weekly Services

1h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 78.7 km
Duration: 1h 34m

What companies run services between South Bank (Station), QLD, Australia and Main Beach, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from South Bank (Station) to Main Beach. However, you can take the train to Helensvale station, platform 1, walk to Helensvale station, platform 4, then take the vehicle to Main Beach station, platform 2. Alternatively, you can drive from South Bank (Station) to Main Beach in around 53 min.

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