Indooroopilly railway station is located on the
Main line
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in
Queensland
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, nickname = Sunshine State
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, Australia. It serves the
Brisbane
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suburb of
Indooroopilly
Indooroopilly is a riverside suburb 7km west of the Brisbane CBD, Queensland, Australia. In the , Indooroopilly had a population of 12,242 people.
Geography
Indooroopilly is bounded to the south and south-east by the median of the Brisbane Riv ...
. Immediately south of the station, the line crosses the
Brisbane River
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via the
Albert Bridge.
History
Indooroopilly station opened on 14 June 1875 as Witton. It was renamed Indooroopilly in 1879. The line through Indooroopilly was duplicated in June 1886.
The station was rebuilt in 1960 as part of the quadruplication of the line.
[ In July 2007, a project began to upgrade the station. It was completed in January 2009.
]
Services
Indooroopilly is served by City network
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services operating from Nambour
Nambour is a rural town and locality in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , the locality of Nambour had a population of 11,187 people.
Geography
Nambour is north of the state capital, Brisbane. The town lies in the sub ...
, Caboolture
Caboolture () is a town and suburb in Moreton Bay Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , the suburb of Caboolture had a population of 26,433 people. It is located on the north side of the Caboolture River, which separates the town from Morayfi ...
, Kippa-Ring
Kippa-Ring is a suburb in the Moreton Bay Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Kippa-Ring had a population of 9,790 people.
Geography
Kippa-Ring is located in the centre of the Redcliffe Peninsula, by road west of Redcliffe and by road ...
and Bowen Hills
Bowen Hills is an inner north-eastern suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the Bowen Hills had a population of 3,226 people.
Geography
Bowen Hills is by road from the Brisbane CBD.
Mayne is a neighbourhood within the sou ...
to Springfield Central, Ipswich
Ipswich () is a port town and borough in Suffolk, England, of which it is the county town. The town is located in East Anglia about away from the mouth of the River Orwell and the North Sea. Ipswich is both on the Great Eastern Main Line r ...
and Rosewood
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True rosewoods
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.
Services by Platform
*Note: One weekday morning service (4:56am from Central) and selected afternoon peak services continue through to Rosewood. At all other times, a change of train is required at Ipswich.
References
External links
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Indooroopilly station
Queensland Rail
Indooroopilly station
Queensland's Railways on the Internet
{{Queensland Rail railway stations, Ipswich and Rosewood=y, Springfield=y, state=collapsed
Railway stations in Brisbane
Railway stations in Australia opened in 1875
Main Line railway, Queensland
Indooroopilly, Queensland