Varsity Lakes railway station is located on the
Gold Coast line in
Queensland
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, Australia. It serves the
Gold Coast
Gold Coast may refer to:
Places Africa
* Gold Coast (region), in West Africa, which was made up of the following colonies, before being established as the independent nation of Ghana:
** Portuguese Gold Coast (Portuguese, 1482–1642)
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suburb of
Varsity Lakes
Varsity Lakes is a suburb in the City of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. In the , Varsity Lakes had a population of 15,026 people.
The suburb was originally known as ''Stephens'', but in 2002, Stephens, Andrews and a section of Robina we ...
.
History
Varsity Lakes station opened on 13 December 2009 as the
terminal station
A train station, railway station, railroad station or depot is a railway facility where trains stop to load or unload passengers, freight or both. It generally consists of at least one platform, one track and a station building providing such ...
of the
Gold Coast line when it was extended from
Robina.
Construction work on the four kilometre line extension from
Robina commenced in late July 2007.
Services
Varsity Lakes is served by
Gold Coast line services to
Bowen Hills
Bowen Hills is an inner north-eastern suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the Bowen Hills had a population of 3,226 people.
Geography
Bowen Hills is by road from the Brisbane CBD.
Mayne is a neighbourhood within the sou ...
,
Doomben and
Brisbane Airport Domestic.
Services by platform
Transport links
Surfside Buslines operate five routes via Varsity Lakes station:
*753:
Burleigh Heads
Burleigh Heads is a suburb in the City of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. In the , Burleigh Heads had a population of 10,077 people.
Geography
Burleigh Head is a cape () jutting into the Coral Sea at the northern mouth of Tallebudgera C ...
to
Broadbeach South Interchange
*757: Burleigh Heads to
Reedy Creek
*759:
Robina station to Reedy Creek
*760: Robina station to
Tweed Heads
Tweed Heads is a town in New South Wales. It is located on the Tweed River in north-eastern New South Wales, Australia, in Tweed Shire, next to the border with Queensland and adjacent to its "twin town" of Coolangatta, which is a suburb of the ...
via
Gold Coast Airport
Gold Coast Airport (formerly known as Coolangatta Airport) is an international Australian airport located at the southern end of the Gold Coast and approximately south of centre of Brisbane, within South East Queensland agglomeration. The ...
*765:
The Pines Elanora to
Robina Town Centre
Robina Town Centre is the second largest shopping center
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via Christine Avenue
References
External links
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Railway stations in Australia opened in 2009
Railway stations in Gold Coast City
Varsity Lakes, Queensland