There are 4 ways to get from Main Beach to Chermside by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Main Beach station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4tram Gcr1
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
2h 6m$2Bus, line 330 bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise Coach Transit Centre, Beach Rd to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus 175
- Take the bus from Roma Street busway, platform 1 to Chermside Shopping Centre interchange Ebus 330 / ...
2h 35m$11–16Drive 85.3 km
- Drive from Main Beach to Chermsidecar 85.3 km
1h 1m$17–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Main Beach to Chermsidetaxi 85.3 km
1h 1m$200–250
Main Beach to Chermside by tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Main Beach to Chermside is to tram and train which costs $3 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Main Beach to Chermside is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Main Beach to Chermside. However, there are services departing from Main Beach Pde at Main Beach Tourist Park and arriving at Chermside Shopping Centre interchange E via Surfers Paradise Coach Transit Centre, Beach Rd and Roma Street busway, platform 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Main Beach and Chermside is 96 km. The road distance is 85.3 km.
The best way to get from Main Beach to Chermside without a car is to tram and train which takes 2h 6m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Main Beach to Chermside, including transfers.
Main Beach to Chermside bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Surfers Paradise Coach Transit Centre, Beach Rd station.
Main Beach to Chermside bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Roma Street Station, Stand F.
Yes, the driving distance between Main Beach to Chermside is 85 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Main Beach to Chermside.
There are 2322+ hotels available in Chermside.
What companies run services between Main Beach, QLD, Australia and Chermside, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Main Beach Pde at Main Beach Tourist Park to Chermside Shopping Centre interchange E via Surfers Paradise, Surfers Paradise Coach Transit Centre, Beach Rd, Roma Street Station, Stand F, and Roma Street busway, platform 1 in around 2h 35m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Tram from Main Beach station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Surfers Paradise Coach Transit Centre, Beach Rd to Roma Street Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Roma Street busway, platform 1 to Chermside Shopping Centre interchange E
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
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