Caboolture railway station


Caboolture railway station is located on the North Coast line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the urban centre of Caboolture in the City of Moreton Bay.

History

Caboolture station opened in June 1889 as part of the extension of the North Coast Line from Petrie, which opened in March 1888. As part of the [Rail Rail electrification in Queensland|electrification in Queensland|electrification] of the line from Petrie, the existing station building was replaced and a new island platform built. The new station opened on 16 November 1985, while the electrification opened on 28 June 1986.
The Kilcoy line branched off to the north-west. It opened in December 1909, closing in September 1996. An old turntable is located on the eastern side. Extensive stabling sidings exist around the station

Services

Caboolture is the terminating point for all stops from Citytrain network services to Brisbane, many continuing to Ipswich, Rosewood and Springfield Central.
Caboolture is also being run by the Citytrain services,which run from the Nambour and Gympie North that only submit a limited amount of services to Caboolture. To relieve congestion on the single track North Coast line north of Beerburrum, the rail service is supplemented by a bus service operated by Kangaroo Bus Lines on weekdays between to Nambour as route 649.
Caboolture is also served by long-distance Traveltrain services; the Spirit of Queensland, Spirit of the Outback and the Bundaberg and Rockhamption Tilt Trains.

Bus routes by stop

The following bus routes services Caboolture railway station:
StopRoute NumberDestinationLocations/Roads Serving
Stop A649NambourTrain Stations between Caboolture and Nambour. Some services run express
Stop A895 WoodfordCaboolture High School, St Columban’s, Moodlu, Wamuran, Bracalba, D'Aguilar
Stop A896 KilcoyMoodlu, Wamuran, Bracalba, D'Aguilar, Woodford, Stony Creek, Royston
Stop A896 KilcoySt Columban’s, Moodlu, Wamuran, Bracalba, D'Aguilar, Woodford, Stony Creek, Royston
Stop B660RedcliffeMorayfield, Burpengary, Deception Bay, Rothwell, Kippa-Ring station, Anzac Avenue (Rothwell to Redcliffe)
Stop C640WoorimNingi, Bribie Island park ‘n’ ride, Bribie Island Shopping Centre, Bongaree
Stop C643Bribie Island park ‘n’ rideSandstone Point
Stop C651Morayfield Shopping CentreCaboolture North-West
Stop C652BeachmereBeachmere Road
Stop C653Morayfield stationBellmere, Caboolture South
Stop C654 from Morayfield stationfrom Caboolture South, Bellmere
Stop C655Caboolture Hospital Caboolture High School, Caboolture TAFE, Caboolture UniSC
Stop C657Caboolture North Pumicestone State School
Stop C9999 Morayfield Shopping CentreCaboolture Square
Stop C9999 ToorbulDonnybrook

Transport links

Caboolture Bus Lines operate nine routes to and from Caboolture station:
Kangaroo Bus Lines operate two routes to and from Caboolture station:
Christensen Bus & Coach operate two routes to and from Caboolture station:
Coast & Country operate a service to the Queensland University of Technology and TAFE campuses during school terms.
Purser's Coaches operate a service from Caboolture station to Murgon on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Kinetic Sunshine Coast operates a Sunshine Coast University service during school terms.