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

The cheapest way to get from Southport to Varsity Lakes is to tram and train which costs $2 and takes 39 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Southport to Varsity Lakes is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $50 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Southport and Varsity Lakes?

No, there is no direct bus from Southport station to Varsity Lakes. However, there are services departing from Queen Street station and arriving at Christine Ave at Regensberg Close via Christine Ave at Hibiscus Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.

Is there a direct train between Southport and Varsity Lakes?

No, there is no direct train from Southport station to Varsity Lakes station. However, there are services departing from Queen Street station, platform 1 and arriving at Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 via Helensvale station, platform 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from Southport to Varsity Lakes?

The distance between Southport and Varsity Lakes is 30 km. The road distance is 17.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Southport to Varsity Lakes without a car is to tram and train which takes 39 min and costs $2.

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

It takes approximately 39 min to get from Southport to Varsity Lakes, including transfers.

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

Southport to Varsity Lakes bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Queen Street station.

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

Southport to Varsity Lakes train services, operated by Translink, depart from Queen Street station, platform 1.

Where does the Southport to Varsity Lakes bus arrive?

Southport to Varsity Lakes bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Gold Coast Hwy at Christine Avenue station.

Where does the Southport to Varsity Lakes train arrive?

Southport to Varsity Lakes train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Helensvale station, platform 4.

Can I drive from Southport to Varsity Lakes?

Yes, the driving distance between Southport to Varsity Lakes is 17 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Southport to Varsity Lakes.

Where can I stay near Varsity Lakes?

There are 2802+ hotels available in Varsity Lakes.

Southport to Varsity Lakes - 5 ways to travel via train, tram, and line 700 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Southport to Varsity Lakes by tram, train, bus, taxi, or car

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best
1. Take the tram from Queen Street station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4tram L1
2. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train Bdvl / ...
39 min
$2
Line 700 bus, line 765 bus
1. Take the bus from Queen Street station to Gold Coast Hwy at Christine Avenue stationbus 700 / ...
2. Take the bus from Christine Ave at Hibiscus Haven to Christine Ave at Regensberg Closebus 765
47 min
$2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Southport to Varsity Lakestaxi 17.1 km
17 min
$50–65
Drive 17.1 km
1. Drive from Southport to Varsity Lakescar 17.1 km
17 min
$3–5
Tram
1. Take the tram from Queen Street station, platform 2 to Christine Avenue station, platform 2tram L1
56 min
$2

Southport to Varsity Lakes by tram and train

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Distance: 29.8 km
Duration: 39 min

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

You can take a bus from Queen Street station to Christine Ave at Regensberg Close via Gold Coast Hwy at Christine Avenue station and Christine Ave at Hibiscus Haven in around 47 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a vehicle from Queen Street station, platform 2 to Christine Avenue station, platform 2 every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 41 min.

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