Ormeau railway station explained

Ormeau
Style:TransLink (Queensland)
Address:Mirambeena Drive, Pimpama
Coordinates:-27.7992°N 153.2823°W
Owned:Queensland Rail
Operator:Queensland Rail
Distance:52.72 kilometres from Central
Tracks:2
Structure:Ground
Parking:237 bays
Bicycle:No
Accessible:Yes
Status:Staffed
Code:600241 (platform 1)
600242 (platform 2)
Zone:go card 4
Opened:25 February 1996
Electrified:Yes
Line:Gold Coast
Platform:2 side
Web:Queensland Rail

Ormeau railway station is a railway station located on the Gold Coast line in Queensland, Australia. Despite the name, it serves the Gold Coast suburb of Pimpama.

History

Ormeau station opened on 25 February 1996 when the Gold Coast line opened from Beenleigh to Helensvale.[1] It is currently the only station on the Gold Coast line with side platforms, but it will not be when the new stations, Pimpama, Hope Island, and Merrimac, open.

Services

Ormeau is served by Gold Coast line services from Varsity Lakes to Bowen Hills, Doomben and Brisbane Domestic Airport.

Services by platform

PlatformLineDestinationsNotes
1Gold CoastVarsity Lakes[2]
2style=background:#FFC425Gold CoastBowen Hills, Doomben & Brisbane Airport Domestic[3]

Transport links

Kinetic Group operate four bus routes from Ormeau station:

External links

Notes and References

  1. "Gold Coast Line Opens" Railway Digest April 1996 page 17
  2. Ormeau Platform 1
  3. Ormeau Platform 2