Parkwood East light rail station

Parkwood East
December 2024
General information
Location	Located off Faldo Court and adjacent to Smith Street Motorway , Parkwood
Coordinates	27°57′46″S153°21′51″E / 27.9628361°S 153.3641789°E / -27.9628361; 153.3641789
Owned by	Translink
Operated by	Keolis Downer
Line(s)	G:link
Platforms	2 (1 island)
Tracks	2
Connections	1 bus route
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Parking	No
Bicycle facilities	Yes
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	600832 (platform 1) 600833 (platform 2)
Fare zone	go card 5
Website	http://ridetheg.com.au/stations/
History
Opened	17 December 2017
Electrified	Yes
Services
Preceding station G:link Following station Parkwood towards Helensvale G:link Gold Coast University Hospital towards Broadbeach South
Location

Parkwood East light rail station is located off Faldo Court and adjacent to Smith Street Motorway on the eastern portion of Parkwood, a suburb on the Gold Coast. The station is serviced by the Gold Coast G:link ^[1] light rail system and provides a bus connection. ^[2] Parkwood East light rail station services the local residential community.

Location

Below is a map of the local area. The station can be identified by the grey marker.

Transport links

Translink provides an integrated public transport network for the whole of South East Queensland. ^[3] Kinetic Gold Coast under contract from Translink provides a single suburban bus service from the GCUH bus station Helensvale railway station via the Parkwood East station. The light rail service, known as the G:link runs from Broadbeach South to Helensvale via the key activity precincts of Southport and Surfers Paradise.

Below is a list of transport links servicing the Park East light rail station.

Light rail connections

System name	Commences	Terminates	Headway (minutes)
G:link	Helensvale	Broadbeach South	7.5

Bus connections

Route number	Commences	Terminates	Headway (minutes)
710	Helensvale railway station	Griffith University	30

External links

• G:link
• Translink

References

1. "Parkwood East - G:link". G:link. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
2. Roads, Translink Division, Department of Transport and Main. "Route 710 | Translink". Translink Division, Department of Transport and Main Roads. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
3. "Who we are | translink.com.au". translink.com.au. Retrieved 29 May 2018.