Caboolture railway line, Brisbane

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Caboolture Line

From Brisbane central business district To Caboolture Length 49.57 km (30.8 mi) Mapping colour       Green Number of stations 25 History 1888 Opened to Petrie 1888 Opened to Caboolture Operations Owner(s) QR Limited Operator(s) Citytrain Fleet EMU and SMU 200/220 series

The Caboolture railway line is a suburban railway line in Brisbane, the state capital of Queensland, Australia. It branches from the Ferny Grove line at Bowen Hills. It runs through Brisbane's northern suburbs to Caboolture, and connects to the Sunshine Coast via the North Coast line.

The line runs a total of 49.57 kilometres from Brisbane Central. It connects with the Ipswich line which runs south-west of Brisbane.

It branches from the Doomben/Airport lines at Eagle Junction and the Shorncliffe line at Northgate.

[edit] Line guide and services

Most services stop at all stations to Roma Street railway station. The typical travel time between Caboolture and Brisbane City is approximately 59 minutes (to Central). During weekday peak times, a few services may skip stations between Petrie and Bowen Hills, except Eagle Junction and Northgate, for faster travel times for commuters working in the Brisbane central business district.

During the off-peak, services generally continue to Ipswich railway station on the Ipswich line.

Passengers for/from the Nambour and Gympie North line change at either Caboolture, Petrie or Northgate, Shorncliffe line at Northgate, Airport and Doomben lines at Eagle Junction, Ferny Grove line change at Bowen Hills, and all other lines at Central.

Caboolture railway line, Brisbane showing distance from Central, ticket zone, and connecting or nearby bus services

Beenleigh, Cleveland, Gold Coast, Ipswich, Rosewood, Tennyson lines Exhibition line 0.8 km Roma Street (1) See Roma Street railway station 0.0 km CENTRAL (1) See Adelaide Street Bus Mall 1.3 km Brunswick Street (1) See Brunswick Street railway station Exhibition line 2.7 km Bowen Hills (1) 301, 310, 315, 320, 393 Inner City Bypass Ferny Grove line Breakfast Creek 4.5 km Albion (2) 306, 310, 315, 322 5.6 km Wooloowin (2) 6.5 km Eagle Junction (2) 303, 304, 320, 321 Doomben line Airport line Schulz Canal 7.8 km Toombul (2) See Toombul Bus Station 8.7 km Nudah (2) 310, 315, 326, 598, 599 9.9 km Northgate (2/3) 307 Shorncliffe Line 11.2 km Virginia (3) 310, 315 12.4 km Sunshine (3) 13.4 km Geebung (3) 325, 326, 327, 336, 337 14.9 km Zillmere (3/4) 326, 327, 330, 331 16.6 km Carseldine (4) 340, 341, 344 Gympie Road 20 km Bald Hills (4/5) 680 22.4 km Strathpine (5) 338, 680 23.8 km Bray Park (5) 671, 672, 673, 674 25.8 km Lawnton (5/6) 673 North Pine River 27.4 km Petrie (6) 675, 680, 681, 682 32.1 km Dakabin (6/7) 35.6 km Narangba (7) 663 40.4 km Burpengary (7/8) 661, 664, 665 46.4 km Morayfield (8) 653, 654, 661, 662 Caboolture River 49.57 km CABOOLTURE (8) 640, 649, 652, 653, 654, 655, 662 Wamuran railway line (disused) Nambour & Gympie North Line

[edit] External links

• Citytrain
• TransInfo

v • d • e Major public transport infrastructure in South East Queensland Commuter rail Northern services: Airport Line • Doomben Line • Exhibition Line • Ferny Grove Line • North Coast Line (Caboolture Line • Nambour and Gympie North (Sunshine Coast) Line) • Shorncliffe Line South/Western services: Beenleigh Line • Cleveland Line • Corinda via South Brisbane Line • Gold Coast (Robina) Line • Ipswich Line • Rosewood Line Planned or under construction: Maroochydore (CAMCOS) Line • Springfield Line Commuter bus List of TransLink services • Bus upgrade zone (BUZ) Busway South-East • Inner-Northern Planned or under construction: Boggo Road • Eastern • Northern Ferry Metrolink Queensland (CityCat • CityFerry)