There are 5 ways to get from Varsity Lakes to Nathan by train, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Loganlea station, platform 2train Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Loganlea station, platform 2 to Salisbury station, platform 3train Bnfg / ...
1h 51m$32–37Drive 79.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Varsity Lakes to Nathancar 79.5 km
56 min$15–21Line 750 bus, line 705 bus, bus, line 120 bus
- Take the bus from Varsity Pde at Lakefront Crescent to Broadbeach South stationbus 750
- Take the bus from Broadbeach South station, stop C to Remembrance Dr at Bruce Bishop Car Parkbus 705 / ...
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Queen Street station, 3b to Orange Grove Rd at Dulcie Street, stop 52bus 119 / ...
3h 28m$29–48Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varsity Lakes to Nathantaxi 79.5 km
56 min$230–290Train, line 120 bus
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to South Brisbane station, platform 2train Vlbd / ...
- Take the bus from Cultural Centre station, platform 2 to Orange Grove Rd at Dulcie Street, stop 52bus 120
1h 57m$31–36
Varsity Lakes to Nathan by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varsity Lakes to Nathan is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Varsity Lakes to Nathan is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Varsity Lakes to Nathan. However, there are services departing from Varsity Pde at Lakefront Crescent and arriving at Orange Grove Rd at Dulcie Street, stop 52 via Broadbeach South station, stop C, Surfers Paradise and Queen Street station, 3b. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Varsity Lakes station to Nathan station. However, there are services departing from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 and arriving at Salisbury station, platform 3 via Loganlea station, platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Varsity Lakes and Nathan is 87 km. The road distance is 79.5 km.
The best way to get from Varsity Lakes to Nathan without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $30 - $40.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Varsity Lakes to Nathan, including transfers.
Varsity Lakes to Nathan bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Varsity Pde at Lakefront Crescent station.
Varsity Lakes to Nathan train services, operated by Translink, depart from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Varsity Lakes to Nathan is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $30 - $40. Alternatively, you can line 750 bus and line 705 bus and bus and line 120 bus, which costs $28 - $50 and takes 3h 28m.
What companies run services between Varsity Lakes, QLD, Australia and Nathan, QLD, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Varsity Lakes to Henson Rd at Salisbury East, stop 50 via Varsity Lakes station, platform 2, Loganlea station, platform 2, Salisbury station, platform 3, and Lillian Ave at Salisbury station in around 1h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varsity Pde at Lakefront Crescent to Orange Grove Rd at Dulcie Street, stop 52 via Broadbeach South station, stop C, Remembrance Dr at Bruce Bishop Car Park, Surfers Paradise, Brisbane, and Queen Street station, 3b in around 3h 28m.
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Loganlea station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Loganlea station, platform 2 to Salisbury station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to South Brisbane station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Varsity Pde at Lakefront Crescent to Broadbeach South station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Broadbeach South station, stop C to Remembrance Dr at Bruce Bishop Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Queen Street station, 3b to Orange Grove Rd at Dulcie Street, stop 52
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Cultural Centre station, platform 2 to Orange Grove Rd at Dulcie Street, stop 52
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $28–40
- Flexible
- $26–45
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $230–290
13cabs
- Phone
- +61 132227
- Website
- book.13cabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Kingscliff Tweed Coast Taxis
- Phone
- +61 1300 992 487
- Website
- kingsclifftaxis.com.au
Tweed Heads Coolangatta Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 5536 3371
- Website
- tweedtaxis.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Varsity Lakes to Nathan bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Broadbeach South station.
Varsity Lakes to Nathan train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Loganlea station, platform 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Varsity Lakes to Nathan is 80 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Varsity Lakes to Nathan.
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