Northgate railway station, Brisbane

Northgate

Southbound view from Platform 1 in December 2012
Location Ridge Street, Northgate
Coordinates 27°23′34″S 153°04′09″E / 27.3929°S 153.0693°E / -27.3929; 153.0693Coordinates: 27°23′34″S 153°04′09″E / 27.3929°S 153.0693°E / -27.3929; 153.0693
Owned by Queensland Rail
Operated by City network
Line(s) North Coast
Shorncliffe
Distance 9.90 kilometres from Central
Platforms 4 (2 islands)
Construction
Structure type Ground
Parking 383 bays
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Status Staffed
Station code 600407 (platform 1)
600408 (platform 2)
600409 (platform 3)
600410 (platform 4)
Fare zone go card 2/3
Website Queensland Rail
History
Opened 1882
Electrified Yes
Previous names Toombul
Northgate Junction
Services
Preceding station   Queensland Rail   Following station
toward Roma Street
Caboolture Line
toward Caboolture
Shorncliffe Line
toward Shorncliffe
Sunshine Coast Line
toward Nambour

Northgate railway station is located on the North Coast line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the Brisbane suburb of Northgate. Immediately north of the station, the Shorncliffe line branches off.

History

Northgate station opened in 1882 as Toombul with the opening of the North Coast line. It was later renamed Northgate Junction[1] and then shortened to Northgate.[2]

Services

Northgate is served by all stops Caboolture line services from Caboolture to Brisbane, many continuing to Ipswich, Rosewood and Springfield Central.[3] It is also served by all stops Shorncliife line services from Shorncliffe to Cannon Hill, Manly and Cleveland[4] and by limited stops services to Nambour.[5]

Services by Platform

Platform Lines Destinations Notes
1 Shorncliffe Shorncliffe Peak hours only[6]
City, Cannon Hill, Manly & Cleveland [6]
Caboolture Springfield Central, Ipswich Evening peak hour only[6]
2 Shorncliffe Shorncliffe [7]
City, Cannon Hill, Manly & Cleveland Weekday off-peak only[7]
Caboolture City & Rosewood Evening peak hour only[7]
3 Caboolture City, Ipswich & Rosewood [8]
Springfield Central Peak hours only[8]
Petrie & Caboolture Peak hours only[8]
Sunshine Coast City & Roma Street [8]
Springfield Central & Ipswich Peak hours only[8]
4 Caboolture Petrie & Caboolture [9]
Sunshine Coast Nambour Interurban express[9]

Transport links

Brisbane Transport operates one route via Northgate station:

References

  1. "Alterations in the names of stations.". The Brisbane Courier. 29 December 1893. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
  2. "Queensland Places - Northgate". Centre for the Government of Queensland. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
  3. Caboolture line timetable TransLink 20 January 2014
  4. Shoncliffe line timetable TransLink 20 January 2014
  5. Sunshine Coast line timetable TransLink 20 January 2014
  6. 1 2 3 Northgate Platform 1 TransLink
  7. 1 2 3 Northgate Platform 2 TransLink
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 Northgate Platform 3 TransLink
  9. 1 2 Northgate Platform 4 TransLink
  10. Route 306 timetable TransLink 10 May 2010

External links

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