Mullumbimby railway station explained

Mullumbimby
Style:Australian closed station
Address:Station Street, Mullumbimby
Coordinates:-28.5544°N 153.5029°W
Distance:898.26 kilometres from Central
Line:Murwillumbah
Structure:Ground
Platform:1
Tracks:2
Opened:15 May 1894
Closed:16 May 2004
Owned:Transport Asset Holding Entity
Operator:NSW TrainLink

Mullumbimby railway station was a station on the Murwillumbah line opening on 15 May 1894.[1] It closed on 16 May 2004 when the line from Casino was closed.[2]

The station forecourt is served by NSW TrainLink coach services to Casino and Tweed Heads.

The station burnt out in the early hours of the 22nd of April, 2024.[3]

Platforms and services

Mullumbimby had one platform, with a passing loop. It was served by trains from Sydney including the North Coast Mail until 1973 when replaced by the Gold Coast Motorail which in February 1990 was replaced by a XPT service.[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.nswrail.net/locations/show.php?name=NSW:Mullumbimby Mullumbimby Station
  2. http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/prod/parlment/committee.nsf/0/afc4815bcc4a10ceca256f56001b4a51/$FILE/Final%20Report.pdf Closure of the Casino to Murwillumbah rail service
  3. https://www.echo.net.au/2024/04/mullumbimby-railway-station-burns-down/
  4. "The New Timetable" Railway Digest March 1990 page 94