There are 4 ways to get from Varsity Lakes to Bracken Ridge by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 330 bus
best- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the bus from Roma Street busway, platform 1 to Norris Rd at Greenore Street, stop 45bus 330 / ...
2h 20m$31–36Drive 106.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Varsity Lakes to Bracken Ridgecar 106.3 km
1h 18m$20–28Bus, line 330 bus
- Take the bus from Burleigh Heads to Brisbanebus Pm12
- Take the bus from Roma Street busway, platform 1 to Gawain Rd at Bracken Ridge, stop 43bus 330 / ...
3h 47m$26–42Train
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train Vlbd / ...
2h 51m$32–37
Varsity Lakes to Bracken Ridge by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varsity Lakes to Bracken Ridge is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Varsity Lakes to Bracken Ridge is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Varsity Lakes to Bracken Ridge. However, there are services departing from Yodelay St near Babu St and arriving at Gawain Rd at Bracken Ridge, stop 43 via Burleigh Heads and Roma Street busway, platform 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Varsity Lakes station to Bracken Ridge station. However, there are services departing from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 and arriving at Carseldine station, platform 3 via Central station, platform 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Varsity Lakes and Bracken Ridge is 119 km. The road distance is 106.3 km.
The best way to get from Varsity Lakes to Bracken Ridge without a car is to train and line 330 bus which takes 2h 20m and costs $30 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Varsity Lakes to Bracken Ridge, including transfers.
Varsity Lakes to Bracken Ridge bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Burleigh Heads station.
Varsity Lakes to Bracken Ridge train services, operated by Translink, depart from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Varsity Lakes to Bracken Ridge is to bus and line 330 bus which takes 3h 47m and costs $26 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $40 and takes 2h 51m.
What companies run services between Varsity Lakes, QLD, Australia and Bracken Ridge, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Yodelay St near Babu St to Gawain Rd at Bracken Ridge, stop 43 via Burleigh Heads station, stop B, Burleigh Heads, Brisbane, and Roma Street busway, platform 1 in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, Translink operates a train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 1h 23m.
Bus from Roma Street busway, platform 1 to Norris Rd at Greenore Street, stop 45
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Roma Street busway, platform 1 to Gawain Rd at Bracken Ridge, stop 43
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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Booking & Getting There
Varsity Lakes to Bracken Ridge bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane station.
Varsity Lakes to Bracken Ridge train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Central station, platform 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Varsity Lakes to Bracken Ridge is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Varsity Lakes to Bracken Ridge.
There are 278+ hotels available in Bracken Ridge.