Eumundi railway station is located on the
North Coast line in
Queensland
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, Australia. It serves the town of
Eumundi
Eumundi is a rural town and locality in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , the locality of Eumundi had a population of 2,221 people.
Eumundi is very popular on the coast for its bi-weekly farmers' markets. The marketpla ...
in the
Sunshine Coast Region
The Sunshine Coast Region is a local government area located in the Sunshine Coast district of South East Queensland, Australia.
It was created by the amalgamation in 2008 of the City of Caloundra and the Shires of Maroochy and Noosa. It cont ...
.
History
The original Eumundi railway station opened in 1891 on Gympie Road (now Memorial Drive) opposite Gridley Street () as part of the opening of the
North Coast line; it is now the site of the Eumundi Markets. The current railway station opened in 1988 when a deviation was built as part of the
electrification
Electrification is the process of powering by electricity and, in many contexts, the introduction of such power by changing over from an earlier power source.
The broad meaning of the term, such as in the history of technology, economic histor ...
of the
North Coast line.
The station today consists of one platform with a steel shelter. In 2009, the platform was extended with scaffolding and plywood materials. Initially intended as an interim arrangement until a permanent extension was built, the temporary platform remained until December 2019. A permanent reconstruction of the platform commenced in May 2019 and was completed by December 2019. Eumundi, unlike most other stations on the line, doesn't have a passing loop, although these exists a few kilometres north and south of the station.
Services
Eummundi is serviced by two daily
Citytrain network services in each direction.
Services by platform
Transport links
Kinetic Group
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bus routes 630 and 631
Noosa Junction to
Nambour station serve Eumundi station.
References
External links
Eumundi stationQueensland Rail
Eumundi stationQueensland's Railways on the Internet
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North Coast railway line, Queensland
Railway stations in Sunshine Coast, Queensland
Railway stations in Australia opened in 1988