Sherwood railway station is located on the
Main line
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in
Queensland, Australia. It serves the
Brisbane suburb of
Sherwood
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.
History
Sherwood station opened on 5 October 1874 as Oxley West as the interim terminus of the
Main line
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from
Ipswich.
It was extended to
Oxley Point on 4 February 1875. It was renamed to Sherwood in May 1878.
The line through Indooroopilly was duplicated in June 1886. The station was rebuilt in 1960 as part of the quadruplication of the line.
Services
Sherwood is served by
City network services operating from
Nambour,
Caboolture
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,
Kippa-Ring and
Bowen Hills to
Springfield Central,
Ipswich and
Rosewood.
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
*
Sherwood stationQueensland Rail
Sherwood stationQueensland'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 1874
Sherwood, Queensland
Main Line railway, Queensland