There are 5 ways to get from Varsity Lakes to Cooroy by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street to Cooroytrain Tilt Train / ...
4h 25m$2–490Train, bus
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Cooroybus Cairns
5h 11m$36–60Drive 212.9 km
- Drive from Varsity Lakes to Cooroycar 212.9 km
2h 24m$39–57Train via Brisbane
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2train Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Cooroy station, platform 1train Brgy
4h 45m$2Bus
- Take the bus from Varsity Lakes station, stop A to Boggo Road station, platform 3bus R770
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cooroybus Pm16
5h 31m$32–52
Varsity Lakes to Cooroy by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varsity Lakes to Cooroy is to train via Brisbane which costs $2 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Varsity Lakes to Cooroy is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Varsity Lakes station to Cooroy. However, there are services departing from Varsity Lakes station, stop A and arriving at Cooroy via Boggo Road station, platform 4 and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Varsity Lakes station to Cooroy. However, there are services departing from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 and arriving at Cooroy via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Varsity Lakes and Cooroy is 220 km. The road distance is 212.9 km.
The best way to get from Varsity Lakes to Cooroy without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs $1 - $490.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Varsity Lakes to Cooroy, including transfers.
Varsity Lakes to Cooroy bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Varsity Lakes station, stop A.
Varsity Lakes to Cooroy train services, operated by Translink, depart from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Varsity Lakes to Cooroy is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs $1 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 5h 31m.
What companies run services between Varsity Lakes, QLD, Australia and Cooroy, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Cooroy via Roma Street in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varsity Lakes station, stop A to Cooroy via Boggo Road station, platform 4, Roma Street busway, platform 1, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 5h 31m.
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Roma Street to Cooroy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Cooroy station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Cooroy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–58
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $53–58
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Booking & Getting There
Varsity Lakes to Cooroy bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Boggo Road station, platform 3.
Varsity Lakes to Cooroy train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varsity Lakes to Cooroy is 213 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Varsity Lakes to Cooroy.
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