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How to get fromVarsity Lakes to Wollongongby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Varsity Lakes to Wollongong by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane OOL - SYD
    2. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    4h 45m
    $102–334

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train Sco
    18h 46m
    $78–260

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus bus Sydney
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train Sco
    20h 28m
    $148–322

  4. Drive 897.4 km

    1. Drive from Varsity Lakes to Wollongongcar car 897.4 km
    9h 49m
    $161–232

  5. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BNE - SYD
    3. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    6h 1m
    $141–441

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Burleigh Heads to Central Stationbus bus Pm11
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Wollongongbus bus Pm2
    21h 20m
    $132–196

Varsity Lakes to Wollongong by train

Calendar12Weekly Trains
Duration18h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 772.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 45m

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

You can take a train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Wollongong Station via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Central Station in around 18h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Christine Ave at Regensberg Close to Wollongong via Burleigh Heads station, stop B, Burleigh Heads, and Central Station in around 21h 20m.

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