Mitchelton railway station explained

Mitchelton
Style:TransLink (Queensland)
Address:McConaghy Street, Mitchelton
Coordinates:-27.4117°N 152.9758°W
Distance:10.94 kilometres from Central
Line:Ferny Grove
Bus Routes:369, 390, 396, 397, 398
Bus Operators:Transport for Brisbane
Structure:Ground
Platform:2 (1 island)
Tracks:2
Parking:303 bays
Bicycle:Yes
Opened:[1]
Electrified:Yes
Accessible:Yes
Code:600381 (platform 1)
600382 (platform 2)
Owned:Queensland Rail
Operator:Queensland Rail
Zone:go card 2
Status:Staffed
Web:Queensland Rail

Mitchelton railway station is located on the Ferny Grove line in Queensland, Australia. It is one of two railway stations serving the Brisbane suburb of Mitchelton, the other being Oxford Park railway station.

History

The station opened in March 1918 due to public demand.[2] [3] To the north of the station lies a turnback siding.

Services

Mitchelton station is served by all stops Ferny Grove line services from Ferny Grove to Roma Street, Park Road, Coopers Plains and Beenleigh.

Services by platform

PlatformLineDestinationsNotes
1Roma Street, Park Road, Coopers Plains & Beenleigh[4]
2[5]

Transport links

Transport for Brisbane operate four bus routes from Mitchelton station:

In addition to the above, Transport for Brisbane buses also call at the nearby Brookside bus station.

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Queensland Railways: Opening of Line to Mitchelton . . Queensland, Australia . 27 February 1918 . 16 February 2020 . 8 . 2nd . Trove .
  2. News: Enoggera Railway. . . Queensland, Australia . 13 February 1918 . 16 February 2020 . 9 . Trove .
  3. Web site: Queensland Places – Mitchelton. Centre for the Government of Queensland. 17 February 2015.
  4. Mitchelton Platform 1
  5. Mitchelton Platform 2