Now arriving at... Hope Island station!

Last reviewed: Tuesday 19 May 2026 at 2.58pm

Hope Island station opened on Monday 18 May. 

Located next to Mangrove Jack Park off Hope Island Road, the new station is modern and fully accessible.

At the same time, changes were also made to local bus services in Hope Island and minor timetable changes across Gold Coast bus and train services.

Hope Island station artist impression

Hope Island bus changes

Local bus routes have changed to help connect you to the new station:

  • 709 - a new route running from Helensvale to Sickle Avenue via Hope Island station
  • 711 - has been extended to travel from Southport to Hope Island station via Runaway Bay and Paradise Point
  • 725 - has changed to travel from Coomera to Sanctuary Cove via Hope Island station.

Routes 718 and 727 have also changed to improve access to public transport in Hope Island: 

  • 718 - has changed to travel from Santa Barbara to Helensvale via Cova Boulevard and Marina Quays Boulevard
  • 727 - has changed to travel along Lauren Grove and Reserve Road servicing Seachange Lifestyle Resort, Palm Lake Resort and the Regis Magnolia communities.

Gold Coast bus and train timetable changes

To support the introduction of the new station, there have been minor changes to Gold Coast bus and Gold Coast line train timetables.

Please check your timetable or plan your journey to make sure you're catching the best possible service.

More information

For more information about your new Hope Island station, visit the Cross River Rail project page.

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