Varsity_Lakes_railway_station
Varsity Lakes railway station
Railway station in Queensland, Australia
Varsity Lakes railway station is located on the Gold Coast line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the Gold Coast suburb of Varsity Lakes.
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Varsity Lakes | |||||||||||
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Location | Scottsdale Drive & Cormandel Lane, Varsity Lakes | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 28°05′49″S 153°23′58″E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
Operated by | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Gold Coast | ||||||||||
Distance | 89.40 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
Station code | 600247 (platform 1) 600117 (platform 2) | ||||||||||
Fare zone | go card 6 | ||||||||||
Website | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 13 December 2009 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
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Varsity Lakes station opened on 13 December 2009 as the terminal station of the Gold Coast line when it was extended from Robina.[1]
Construction work on the four kilometre line extension from Robina commenced in late July 2007.[2]
Varsity Lakes is served by Gold Coast line services to Bowen Hills, Doomben and Brisbane Airport Domestic.[3]
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Platform | Line | Destinations | Notes |
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1 | Gold Coast | Bowen Hills, Doomben & Brisbane Airport Domestic | [4] |
2 | Gold Coast | Bowen Hills, Doomben & Brisbane Airport Domestic | [5] |
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Kinetic Group operate five bus routes via Varsity Lakes station:
- 753: Burleigh Heads to Broadbeach South Interchange[6]
- 757: Burleigh Heads to Reedy Creek[7]
- 759: Robina station to Reedy Creek[8]
- 760: Robina station to Tweed Heads via Gold Coast Airport[9]
- 765: The Pines Elanora to Robina Town Centre via Christine Avenue[10]
- State government makes tracks from Robina to Varsity Lakes Archived 27 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine Queensland Government 10 July 2007
- "Airport/Gold Coast Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
- Varsity Lakes Platform 1 TransLink
- Varsity Lakes Platform 2 TransLink
- "Route 765 timetable". TransLink. Archived from the original on 9 April 2020.
- Media related to Varsity Lakes railway station at Wikimedia Commons
- Varsity Lakes station Queensland Rail