There are 5 ways to get from Varsity Lakes to Tewantin by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street to Cooroytrain Tilt Train / ...
5h 43m$32–526Bus
- Take the bus from Burleigh Heads to Brisbanebus Pm12
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Tewantin Primary Schoolbus Pm16
6h 20m$56–86Drive 217.2 km
- Drive from Varsity Lakes to Tewantincar 217.2 km
2h 37m$40–57Train, bus via Nambour station
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2train
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 2train
- Take the bus from Nambour station to Tewantin Centralbus 631
6h 7m$32–37Train, bus
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Domestic Airport station, platform 1train Vlbd
- Take the bus from Brisbane Airport Domestic to Noosa Junctionbus Hervey Bay
6h 43m$85–123
Varsity Lakes to Tewantin by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varsity Lakes to Tewantin is to train and bus via Nambour station which costs $30 - $40 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Varsity Lakes to Tewantin is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Varsity Lakes to Tewantin. However, there are services departing from Reedy Creek Rd at Ambassador Drive and arriving at Tewantin Primary School via Burleigh Heads and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Varsity Lakes station to Tewantin. However, there are services departing from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 and arriving at Cooroy via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Varsity Lakes and Tewantin is 243 km. The road distance is 217.2 km.
The best way to get from Varsity Lakes to Tewantin without a car is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs $30 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Varsity Lakes to Tewantin, including transfers.
Varsity Lakes to Tewantin bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Burleigh Heads station.
Varsity Lakes to Tewantin train services, operated by Translink, depart from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Varsity Lakes to Tewantin is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs $30 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $90 and takes 6h 20m.
What companies run services between Varsity Lakes, QLD, Australia and Tewantin, QLD, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Varsity Lakes to Tewantin Central via Varsity Lakes station, platform 2, Roma Street, Cooroy, and Elm St at Cooroy station in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reedy Creek Rd at Ambassador Drive to Tewantin Primary School via Burleigh Heads station, stop B, Burleigh Heads, Brisbane, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 6h 20m.
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Roma Street to Cooroy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Domestic Airport station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Cooroy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–490
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $25–45
- AChoice
- $24–35
- Gold Class
- $391
- Heritage Class
- $490
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Burleigh Heads to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Tewantin Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Nambour station to Tewantin Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane Airport Domestic to Noosa Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–58
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $52–58
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Booking & Getting There
Varsity Lakes to Tewantin bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane station.
Varsity Lakes to Tewantin train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varsity Lakes to Tewantin is 217 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Varsity Lakes to Tewantin.
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