There are 5 ways to get from UQ Lakes station to Fortitude Valley by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Boggo Road station, platform 6 to Fortitude Valley station, platform 2train Bnbr / ...
24 min$2Line 196 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gladstone Rd at Wahcumba Street, stop 14 to Warner Street Stop 205 near Ann Stbus 196
40 min$1Ferry
- Take the ferry from UQ St Lucia ferry terminal to Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminalferry F1
47 min$1Taxi
- Take the taxi from UQ Lakes station to Fortitude Valleytaxi 9.5 km
12 min$28–35Walk
- Take the foot from UQ Lakes station to Fortitude Valleywalk 6.3 km
1h 16m
UQ Lakes station to Fortitude Valley by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from UQ Lakes station to Fortitude Valley is to line 196 bus which costs $1 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from UQ Lakes station to Fortitude Valley is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $28 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gladstone Rd at Wahcumba Street, stop 14 and arriving at Warner Street Stop 205 near Ann St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from UQ St Lucia ferry terminal and arriving at Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
No, there is no direct train from UQ Lakes station station to Fortitude Valley station. However, there are services departing from Boggo Road station, platform 6 and arriving at Fortitude Valley station, platform 2 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between UQ Lakes station and Fortitude Valley is 8 km.
The best way to get from UQ Lakes station to Fortitude Valley without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs $2.
It takes approximately 24 min to get from UQ Lakes station to Fortitude Valley, including transfers.
UQ Lakes station to Fortitude Valley bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Gladstone Rd at Wahcumba Street, stop 14 station.
UQ Lakes station to Fortitude Valley train services, operated by Translink, depart from Boggo Road station, platform 6.
What companies run services between UQ Lakes station, QLD, Australia and Fortitude Valley, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a train from Boggo Road station, platform 6 to Fortitude Valley station, platform 2 every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Gladstone Rd at Wahcumba Street, stop 14 to Warner Street Stop 205 near Ann St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Boggo Road station, platform 6 to Fortitude Valley station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Gladstone Rd at Wahcumba Street, stop 14 to Warner Street Stop 205 near Ann St
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Ferry from UQ St Lucia ferry terminal to Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $28–35
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- +61 13 32 22
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Yellow Cab Co
- Phone
- +61 13 2227
- Website
- yellowcab.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from UQ Lakes station to Fortitude Valley is to train which takes 24 min and costs $2. Alternatively, you can line 196 bus, which costs $1 and takes 40 min.
UQ Lakes station to Fortitude Valley bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Warner Street Stop 205 near Ann St station.
UQ Lakes station to Fortitude Valley train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Fortitude Valley station, platform 2.
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