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How to get fromSamford to Gold Coastby train, tram, bus or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Samford to Gold Coast by train, tram, bus, or car

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  1. Train, tram

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    1. Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train train Bdvl / ...
    2. Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2tram tram Gcr1
    2h 56m
    $3
  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ferny Grove station, platform 1 to Roma Streettrain train Fgbr / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus bus Pm11
    3h 38m
    $22–31
  3. Drive 97.9 km

    1. Drive from Samford to Gold Coastcar car 97.9 km
    1h 17m
    $19–27

Samford to Gold Coast by bus, train, and tram

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration2h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Samford, QLD, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Samford to Gold Coast. However, you can take the line 399 bus to Ferny Grove station, stop B, walk to Ferny Grove station, platform 1, take the train to Bowen Hills station, platform 1, 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 take a bus from Mount Glorious Rd near Mary Ring Dr to Surfers Paradise via Ferny Grove station, stop B, Ferny Grove station, platform 1, Roma Street, and Brisbane in around 3h 38m.

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