There are 4 ways to get from Surfers Paradise (Station) to Helensvale by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4tram L1
34 min$1Line 705 bus, line 704 bus
- Take the bus from Remembrance Dr at Bruce Bishop Car Park to Sea Worldbus 705
- Take the bus from Sea World to Gold Coast Hwy at Discovery Drivebus 704
59 min$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Surfers Paradise (Station) to Helensvaletaxi 16.4 km
16 min$50–65Drive 16.4 km
- Drive from Surfers Paradise (Station) to Helensvalecar 16.4 km
16 min$3–5
Surfers Paradise (Station) to Helensvale by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surfers Paradise (Station) to Helensvale is to tram which costs $1 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Surfers Paradise (Station) to Helensvale is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $50 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Surfers Paradise (Station) to Helensvale. However, there are services departing from Remembrance Dr at Bruce Bishop Car Park and arriving at Gold Coast Hwy at Discovery Drive via Sea World. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 station and arriving at Helensvale station, platform 4 station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Surfers Paradise (Station) and Helensvale is 15 km. The road distance is 16.4 km.
The best way to get from Surfers Paradise (Station) to Helensvale without a car is to tram which takes 34 min and costs $1.
The tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4 takes 34 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Surfers Paradise (Station) to Helensvale bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Remembrance Dr at Bruce Bishop Car Park station.
Surfers Paradise (Station) to Helensvale train services, operated by Translink, depart from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1.
Surfers Paradise (Station) to Helensvale bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Sea World station.
What companies run services between Surfers Paradise (Station), QLD, Australia and Helensvale, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a vehicle from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4 every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Remembrance Dr at Bruce Bishop Car Park to Gold Coast Hwy at Discovery Drive via Sea World in around 59 min.
Tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
13cabs
- Phone
- +61 132227
- Website
- book.13cabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Surfers Paradise (Station) to Helensvale train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Helensvale station, platform 4.
Yes, the driving distance between Surfers Paradise (Station) to Helensvale is 16 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Surfers Paradise (Station) to Helensvale.
There are 2377+ hotels available in Helensvale.


