There are 4 ways to get from Main Beach to Helensvale by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Main Beach station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4Gcr1
28 min$1Line 704 bus
- Take the bus from Tedder Ave at Lennie Avenue to Gold Coast Hwy at Discovery Drive CLOSED until 19-01-26704
39 min$1Taxi
- Take the taxi from Main Beach to Helensvale14.5 km
15 min$35–45Drive 14.5 km
- Drive from Main Beach to Helensvale14.5 km
15 min$3–5
Main Beach to Helensvale by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Main Beach to Helensvale is to tram which costs $1 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Main Beach to Helensvale is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $35 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tedder Ave at Lennie Avenue and arriving at Gold Coast Hwy at Discovery Drive CLOSED until 19-01-26. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Main Beach station, platform 1 station and arriving at Helensvale station, platform 4 station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Main Beach and Helensvale is 13 km. The road distance is 14.5 km.
The best way to get from Main Beach to Helensvale without a car is to tram which takes 28 min and costs $1.
The tram from Main Beach station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4 takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Main Beach to Helensvale bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Tedder Ave at Lennie Avenue station.
Main Beach to Helensvale train services, operated by Translink, depart from Main Beach station, platform 1.
Main Beach to Helensvale bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Gold Coast Hwy at Discovery Drive CLOSED until 19-01-26 station.
What companies run services between Main Beach, QLD, Australia and Helensvale, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a vehicle from Main Beach station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Tedder Ave at Lennie Avenue to Gold Coast Hwy at Discovery Drive CLOSED until 19-01-26 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 39 min.
- 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 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Tedder Ave at Lennie Avenue to Gold Coast Hwy at Discovery Drive CLOSED until 19-01-26
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Main Beach to Helensvale train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Helensvale station, platform 4.
Yes, the driving distance between Main Beach to Helensvale is 15 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Main Beach to Helensvale.
There are 2121+ hotels available in Helensvale.


