Varsity Lakes railway station is located on the Gold Coast line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the Gold Coast suburb of Varsity Lakes.
Varsity Lakes | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | Scottsdale Drive & Cormandel Lane, Varsity Lakes | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 28°05′49″S 153°23′58″E / 28.09694°S 153.39944°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 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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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]
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] |
Kinetic Group operate five bus routes via Varsity Lakes station: