There are 4 ways to get from Waterford to Gold Coast by train, tram, car, taxi, or bus
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Edens Landing station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bnvl
- Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2tram L1
1h 2m$2Drive 49.7 km
- Drive from Waterford to Gold Coastcar 49.7 km
38 min$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waterford to Gold Coasttaxi 49.7 km
38 min$150–180Line 567 bus, train, tram
- Take the bus from High Rd at Sabre St to Beenleigh station, stop Abus 567
- Take the train from Beenleigh station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train
- Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2tram L1
1h 34m$2
Waterford to Gold Coast by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterford to Gold Coast is to train and tram which costs $2 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Waterford to Gold Coast is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct train from Waterford station to Gold Coast station. However, there are services departing from Edens Landing station, platform 1 and arriving at Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Waterford and Gold Coast is 47 km. The road distance is 49.7 km.
The best way to get from Waterford to Gold Coast without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 2m and costs $2.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Waterford to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Waterford to Gold Coast train services, operated by Translink, depart from Edens Landing station, platform 1.
Waterford to Gold Coast train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Helensvale station, platform 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterford to Gold Coast is 50 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Waterford to Gold Coast.
There are 2769+ hotels available in Gold Coast.
What companies run services between Waterford, QLD, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Waterford to Gold Coast. However, you can take the train to Helensvale station, platform 1, walk to Helensvale station, platform 4, then take the vehicle to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2. Alternatively, you can drive from Waterford to Gold Coast in around 38 min.
Train from Edens Landing station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Beenleigh station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from High Rd at Sabre St to Beenleigh station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $150–180
Tamborine Mtn & Canungra Yellow Cabs
- Phone
- +61 7 5545 1577
Macleay Island Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61418 734 741
Russell Island Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61408 785 218
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- +61 13 32 22
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Yellow Cab Co
- Phone
- +61 13 2227
- Website
- yellowcab.com.au
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