There are 3 ways to get from Varsity Lakes to Marcoola by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Nambour station, platform 2train Ipna / ...
4h 3m$91–111Train via Landsborough station, stop A
cheapest- 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 Landsborough station, platform 1train Ipna / ...
5h 9m$33–38Drive 194.1 km
- Drive from Varsity Lakes to Marcoolacar 194.1 km
2h 21m$36–52
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varsity Lakes to Marcoola is to train via Landsborough station, stop A which costs $30 - $40 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Varsity Lakes to Marcoola is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct train from Varsity Lakes station to Marcoola station. However, there are services departing from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 and arriving at Nambour station, platform 2 via Central station, platform 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Varsity Lakes and Marcoola is 222 km. The road distance is 194.1 km.
The best way to get from Varsity Lakes to Marcoola without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs $90 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Varsity Lakes to Marcoola, including transfers.
Varsity Lakes to Marcoola train services, operated by Translink, depart from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2.
Varsity Lakes to Marcoola train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Central station, platform 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Varsity Lakes to Marcoola is 194 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Varsity Lakes to Marcoola.
There are 2517+ hotels available in Marcoola.
What companies run services between Varsity Lakes, QLD, Australia and Marcoola, QLD, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Varsity Lakes to Marcoola via Varsity Lakes station, platform 2, Central station, platform 6, and Nambour station, platform 2 in around 4h 3m.
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Central station, platform 6 to Nambour station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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