There are 3 ways to get from Thorneside to Varsity Lakes by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Thorneside station, platform 1 to Boggo Road station, platform 7train Clsh / ...
- Take the train from Boggo Road station, platform 8 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train Bdvl / ...
2h 4m$18–22Line 253 bus, line 262 bus, line 555 bus, line 565 bus, bus, line 765 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thorneside Rd at Fisher Rd to Capalaba bus station arrival stop 2bus 253
- Take the bus from Capalaba bus station, stop B to Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1bus 262
- Take the bus from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2 to Loganholme, stop Bbus 555 / ...
- Take the bus from Loganholme, stop H to Beenleigh station, stop Abus 565 / ...
- Take the bus from Beenleigh station, stop A to Robina station, stop Bbus
- Take the bus from Robina station, stop C to Christine Ave at Varsity Collegebus 765
4h 10m$6Drive 86.4 km
- Drive from Thorneside to Varsity Lakescar 86.4 km
1h 9m$16–23
Thorneside to Varsity Lakes by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thorneside to Varsity Lakes is to line 253 bus and line 262 bus and line 555 bus and line 565 bus and bus and line 765 bus which costs $6 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Thorneside to Varsity Lakes is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Thorneside to Varsity Lakes. However, there are services departing from Thorneside Rd at Fisher Rd and arriving at Christine Ave at Varsity College via Capalaba bus station, stop B, Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2, Loganholme, stop H, Beenleigh station, stop A and Robina station, stop C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Thorneside station to Varsity Lakes station. However, there are services departing from Thorneside station, platform 1 and arriving at Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 via Boggo Road station, platform 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Thorneside and Varsity Lakes is 112 km. The road distance is 86.4 km.
The best way to get from Thorneside to Varsity Lakes without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs $18 - $23.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Thorneside to Varsity Lakes, including transfers.
Thorneside to Varsity Lakes bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Thorneside Rd at Fisher Rd station.
Thorneside to Varsity Lakes train services, operated by Translink, depart from Thorneside station, platform 1.
The best way to get from Thorneside to Varsity Lakes is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs $18 - $23. Alternatively, you can line 253 bus and line 262 bus and line 555 bus and line 565 bus and bus and line 765 bus, which costs $6 and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Thorneside, QLD, Australia and Varsity Lakes, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Thorneside station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes via Boggo Road station, platform 8 and Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 in around 2h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thorneside Rd at Fisher Rd to Christine Ave at Varsity College via Capalaba bus station arrival stop 2, Capalaba bus station, stop B, Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2, Loganholme, stop H, Beenleigh station, stop A, Robina station, stop B, and Robina station, stop C in around 4h 10m.
Train from Thorneside station, platform 1 to Boggo Road station, platform 7
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Boggo Road station, platform 8 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Thorneside Rd at Fisher Rd to Capalaba bus station arrival stop 2
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Capalaba bus station, stop B to Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2 to Loganholme, stop B
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Loganholme, stop H to Beenleigh station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Beenleigh station, stop A to Robina station, stop B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Robina station, stop C to Christine Ave at Varsity College
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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Booking & Getting There
Thorneside to Varsity Lakes bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Capalaba bus station arrival stop 2.
Thorneside to Varsity Lakes train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Boggo Road station, platform 7.
Yes, the driving distance between Thorneside to Varsity Lakes is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Thorneside to Varsity Lakes.
There are 2918+ hotels available in Varsity Lakes.


