Varsity Lakes railway station, Queensland

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Varsity Lakes 16

Location Street address Coromandel Lane Suburb Varsity Lakes Distance from Central 89.4 km (55.55 mi) TransLink zone 16 Access by Features and facilities Number of platforms Station layout Ticket vending machine Disability access Citytrain profile Connecting services Train transfer Bus transfer Next stations Inbound Outbound Gold Coast Line Robina terminus

Varsity Lakes railway station is a proposed railway station at Varsity Lakes on the Gold Coast Line of South East Queensland, Australia. The rail extension to Varsity Lakes is the first step in the progressive extension of the Gold Coast line to the Gold Coast Airport and Coolangatta.

Construction work on the 4.1 kilometre line extension from Robina railway station will commence in late July 2007 with an expected cost of $324.4 million, with 300 car park spaces, six bus bays, ten taxi bays and a drop-off area planned as part of the development. Work is expected to be completed by 2010. ^[1]

It will fall within Zone 16 of the TransLink integrated public transport system.

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[edit] See also

• South East Queensland Infrastructure Plan and Program
• Citytrain
• Varsity Lakes

[edit] External links

• Queensland Cabinet - New Reedy Ck Rail Link Centrepiece Of $123M Gold Coast Rail Plan
• Queensland Rail,South East Queensland Infrastructure Plan - Robina to Varsity Lakes Rail Extension