What is the cheapest way to get from Varsity Lakes to Southport?

The cheapest way to get from Varsity Lakes to Southport is to train and tram which costs $2 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Varsity Lakes to Southport?

The fastest way to get from Varsity Lakes to Southport is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $50 - $65.

Is there a direct train between Varsity Lakes and Southport?

No, there is no direct train from Varsity Lakes station to Southport station. However, there are services departing from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 and arriving at Queen Street station, platform 2 via Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 min.

How far is it from Varsity Lakes to Southport?

The distance between Varsity Lakes and Southport is 30 km. The road distance is 17 km.

How do I travel from Varsity Lakes to Southport without a car?

The best way to get from Varsity Lakes to Southport without a car is to train and tram which takes 33 min and costs $2.

How long does it take to get from Varsity Lakes to Southport?

It takes approximately 33 min to get from Varsity Lakes to Southport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Varsity Lakes to Southport train from?

Varsity Lakes to Southport train services, operated by Translink, depart from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2.

Where does the Varsity Lakes to Southport train arrive?

Varsity Lakes to Southport train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Helensvale station, platform 2.

Can I drive from Varsity Lakes to Southport?

Yes, the driving distance between Varsity Lakes to Southport is 17 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Varsity Lakes to Southport.

Where can I stay near Southport?

There are 2548+ hotels available in Southport.

Varsity Lakes to Southport - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Varsity Lakes to Southport by train, tram, taxi, or car

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1. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Helensvale station, platform 2train Vlbd / ...
2. Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Queen Street station, platform 2tram L1
33 min
$2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Varsity Lakes to Southporttaxi 17 km
17 min
$50–65
Drive 17 km
1. Drive from Varsity Lakes to Southportcar 17 km
17 min
$3–5
Tram
1. Take the tram from Christine Avenue station, platform 1 to Queen Street station, platform 1tram L1
53 min
$2

Varsity Lakes to Southport by train and tram

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Distance: 29.9 km
Duration: 33 min

What companies run services between Varsity Lakes, QLD, Australia and Southport, QLD, Australia?

Translink operates a vehicle from Christine Avenue station, platform 1 to Queen Street station, platform 1 every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 42 min.

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