Varsity Lakes railway station
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Varsity Lakes
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| File:Varsity Lakes Railway Station, Queensland, Apr 2012.JPG
Station front in April 2012
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| Location | Scottsdale Drive & Cormandel Lane, Varsity Lakes | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
| Operated by | City network | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Gold Coast | ||||||||||
| Distance | 89.40 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | 600247 (platform 1) 600117 (platform 2) |
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| Fare zone | go card 16 | ||||||||||
| Website | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 13 December 2009 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
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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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History
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]
Services
Varsity Lakes is served by Gold Coast line services to Bowen Hills, Doomben and Brisbane Airport Domestic.[3]
Services by platform
| 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] |
Transport links
Surfside Buslines operate four routes via Varsity Lakes station:
- 753: Burleigh Heads to Broadbeach South Interchange[6]
- 757: Burleigh Heads to Reedy Creek[6]
- 759: Robina station to Reedy Creek[7]
- 760: Robina station to Tweed Heads via Gold Coast Airport[8]
References
- ↑ Robina-Varsity Lakes rail extension state's most expensive The Courier-Mail 14 December 2009
- ↑ State government makes tracks from Robina to Varsity Lakes Queensland Government 10 July 2007
- ↑ Gold Coast line timetable TransLink 20 January 2014
- ↑ Robina Platform 1 TransLink
- ↑ Robina Platform 2 TransLink
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Route 753 timetable TransLink 21 July 2014
- ↑ Route 759 timetable TransLink 21 July 2014
- ↑ Route 760 timetable TransLink 21 July 2014
External links
Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons- Varsity Lakes station Queensland Rail
