Charleville railway station, Queensland

Charleville

Station front in July 2013
Location King Street, Charleville
Coordinates 26°24′22″S 146°14′39″E / 26.4062°S 146.2441°E / -26.4062; 146.2441Coordinates: 26°24′22″S 146°14′39″E / 26.4062°S 146.2441°E / -26.4062; 146.2441
Owned by Queensland Rail
Operated by Traveltrain
Line(s) Western
Platforms 1
Construction
Structure type Ground
Disabled access Yes
History
Opened 1 March 1888
Rebuilt 1957
Services
Preceding station   Queensland Rail   Following station
toward Brisbane
The WestlanderTerminus

Charleville railway station is located on the Western line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the town of Charleville.

The station has one platform, opening on 1 March 1888 when the line was extended from Morven as the terminus of the line. In 1898, the line was extended west to Cunnamulla.[1][2]

It is included on the Queensland Heritage Register.[2][3]

Services

Charleville is the terminus for Traveltrain's twice weekly Westlander service from Brisbane. Traveltrain coach services operate from Charleville to Cunnamulla and Quilpie.[4]

References

  1. Charleville Centre for the Government of Queensland
  2. 1 2 "Charleville Railway Station (entry 602368)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
  3. Celebrating 20 years of heritage protection in Charleville Queensland Government
  4. The Westlander timetable Queensland Rail 1 January 2015

External links

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