There are 4 ways to get from Varsity Lakes to Gympie by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Gympiebus Townsville / ...
6h 19m$70–105Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street to Gympie North station, platform 1train Brgy
6h 52m$41–698Drive 252.8 km
- Drive from Varsity Lakes to Gympiecar 252.8 km
2h 50m$46–67Bus
- Take the bus from Burleigh Heads to Brisbanebus Pm12
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gympiebus Pm16
7h 45m$60–96
Varsity Lakes to Gympie by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varsity Lakes to Gympie is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Varsity Lakes to Gympie is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Varsity Lakes to Gympie. However, there are services departing from Yodelay St near Babu St and arriving at Gympie via Burleigh Heads and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Varsity Lakes station to Gympie station. However, there are services departing from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 and arriving at Gympie North station, platform 1 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Varsity Lakes and Gympie is 291 km. The road distance is 252.8 km.
The best way to get from Varsity Lakes to Gympie without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 19m and costs $70 - $110.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Varsity Lakes to Gympie, including transfers.
Varsity Lakes to Gympie bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Burleigh Heads station.
Varsity Lakes to Gympie train services, operated by Translink, depart from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Varsity Lakes to Gympie is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs $40 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $100 and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Varsity Lakes, QLD, Australia and Gympie, QLD, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Varsity Lakes to Gympie Sovereign Cinema via Varsity Lakes station, platform 2, Roma Street, Gympie North station, platform 1, and Gympie North station in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yodelay St near Babu St to Gympie via Burleigh Heads station, stop B, Burleigh Heads, Brisbane, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 7h 45m.
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Roma Street to Gympie North station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–67
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $40–65
- Flexible
- $63–67
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Booking & Getting There
Varsity Lakes to Gympie bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane station.
Varsity Lakes to Gympie train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varsity Lakes to Gympie is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Varsity Lakes to Gympie.
There are 15+ hotels available in Gympie.






