There are 3 ways to get from Varsity Lakes to Petrie by train, bus, 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 Petrie station, platform 3train Sprp / ...
2h 7m$2Bus
- Take the bus from Varsity Lakes station, stop A to Boggo Road station, platform 3bus R770
- Take the bus from Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills to Petrie station, stop Bbus R600 / ...
3h 14m$2Drive 113 km
- Drive from Varsity Lakes to Petriecar 113 km
1h 25m$21–30
Varsity Lakes to Petrie by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varsity Lakes to Petrie is to train which costs $2 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Varsity Lakes to Petrie is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Varsity Lakes station to Petrie station. However, there are services departing from Varsity Lakes station, stop A and arriving at Petrie station, stop B via Boggo Road station, platform 4 and Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Varsity Lakes station to Petrie station. However, there are services departing from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 and arriving at Petrie station, platform 3 via Central station, platform 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Varsity Lakes and Petrie is 117 km. The road distance is 113 km.
The best way to get from Varsity Lakes to Petrie without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs $2.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Varsity Lakes to Petrie, including transfers.
Varsity Lakes to Petrie bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Varsity Lakes station, stop A.
Varsity Lakes to Petrie train services, operated by Translink, depart from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Varsity Lakes to Petrie is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs $2. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 and takes 3h 14m.
What companies run services between Varsity Lakes, QLD, Australia and Petrie, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Petrie station, platform 3 via Central station, platform 6 in around 2h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varsity Lakes station, stop A to Petrie station, stop B via Boggo Road station, platform 4, RBWH station, platform 2, and Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills in around 3h 14m.
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Booking & Getting There
Varsity Lakes to Petrie bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Boggo Road station, platform 3.
Varsity Lakes to Petrie train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Central station, platform 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Varsity Lakes to Petrie is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Varsity Lakes to Petrie.
There are 1963+ hotels available in Petrie.


