Chinchilla | |
Style: | Queensland Rail |
Address: | Chinchilla Street, Chinchilla |
Coordinates: | -26.7371°N 150.625°W |
Line: | Western |
Structure: | Ground |
Platform: | 1 |
Opened: | 1878 |
Accessible: | Yes |
Owned: | Queensland Rail |
Operator: | Traveltrain |
Chinchilla railway station is located on the Western line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the town of Chinchilla. The station has one platform, opening in 1878. Until 1994, it had a locomotive depot.[1]
Chinchilla is served by Queensland Rail Travel's twice weekly Westlander service travelling between Brisbane and Charleville.
The westbound service (3S86) stops at Chinchilla at 2:35am on Wednesdays and Fridays with loading and unloading completed by on-board staff.
The eastbound service (3987) stops at Chinchilla at 3:15am on Thursdays and Saturdays with loading and unloading completed by on-board staff.
Until the end of 1993, Chinchilla was served by Rail motor services 5R16/5665 that travelled between Roma and Toowoomba in conjunction with a railbus service operated by McCafferty's between Toowoomba and Brisbane.