There are 3 ways to get from Varsity Lakes to Brisbane Showgrounds by train, bus, or car
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Varsity Lakes to Brisbane Showgrounds by bus and foot
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The cheapest way to get from Varsity Lakes to Brisbane Showgrounds is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Varsity Lakes to Brisbane Showgrounds is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Varsity Lakes to Brisbane Showgrounds station. However, there are services departing from Yodelay St near Babu St and arriving at RBWH station, platform 2 via Burleigh Heads and Roma Street busway, platform 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Varsity Lakes station to Brisbane Showgrounds station. However, there are services departing from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 and arriving at Fortitude Valley station, platform 2 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Varsity Lakes and Brisbane Showgrounds is 101 km. The road distance is 90.1 km.
The best way to get from Varsity Lakes to Brisbane Showgrounds without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs $30 - $40.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Varsity Lakes to Brisbane Showgrounds, including transfers.
Varsity Lakes to Brisbane Showgrounds bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Burleigh Heads station.
Varsity Lakes to Brisbane Showgrounds train services, operated by Translink, depart from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Varsity Lakes to Brisbane Showgrounds is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs $30 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $45 and takes 3h 11m.
What companies run services between Varsity Lakes, QLD, Australia and Brisbane Showgrounds, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Fortitude Valley station, platform 2 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 1h 27m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Burleigh Heads to Brisbane once daily. Tickets cost $25–40 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Fortitude Valley station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Burleigh Heads to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Varsity Lakes to Brisbane Showgrounds bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane station.
Varsity Lakes to Brisbane Showgrounds train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Fortitude Valley station, platform 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Varsity Lakes to Brisbane Showgrounds is 90 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Varsity Lakes to Brisbane Showgrounds.
There are 290+ hotels available in Brisbane Showgrounds.