Southport → Cavill Avenue: about 21 min, on line L1, with no transfers, plus about 5 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line L1 towards Burleigh Heads station, platform 2: board at Nerang Street station, platform 2, alight at Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 — 8 stops, 16 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Southport
The Gold Coast's CBD on the Broadwater, with the light rail through Scarborough Street.
Cavill Avenue
The light-rail stop at the heart of Surfers Paradise, steps from the beach.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Southport to Cavill Avenue?
A typical trip takes about 21 minutes, of which roughly 5 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Southport to Cavill Avenue?
There is a direct connection — line L1, no transfers.