Auchenflower railway station

Auchenflower
Northbound view from Platform 4 in August 2012
General information
Location	Auchenflower Terrace, Auchenflower
Coordinates	27°28′34″S152°59′49″E / 27.4760°S 152.9969°E / -27.4760; 152.9969
Owned by	Queensland Rail
Operated by	Queensland Rail
Line(s)	Main
Distance	3.46 kilometres from Central
Platforms	4 (2 side, 1 island)
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Accessible	Assisted
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	600283 (platform 1) 600284 (platform 2) 600285 (platform 3) 600286 (platform 4)
Fare zone	go card 1
Website	Queensland Rail
History
Opened	1887;138 years ago (1887)
Rebuilt	1960;65 years ago (1960)
Electrified	Yes
Services
Preceding station Queensland Rail Following station Milton towards Bowen Hills Ipswich & Rosewood Line Toowong towards Ipswich or Rosewood Springfield Line Toowong towards Springfield Central

Auchenflower railway station is located on the Main line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the Brisbane suburb of Auchenflower, adjacent to the Wesley Hospital.

History

Auchenflower station opened in 1887. ^[1] The station was rebuilt in 1960 as part of the quadruplication of the line. ^[2]

Services

Auchenlower is served by Citytrain network services operating from Nambour, Caboolture, Kippa-Ring and Bowen Hills to Springfield Central, Ipswich and Rosewood. ^{[3] [4]}

Services by platform

Platform	Lines	Destinations	Notes
1	Ipswich & Rosewood	Ipswich & Rosewood*	[5]
	Springfield	Springfield Central	[5]
2	Ipswich & Rosewood	Bowen Hills, Caboolture & Nambour	[6]
	Springfield	Bowen Hills, Kippa-Ring, Caboolture & Nambour	Caboolture & Nambour services operate Weekday afternoons only	3	Ipswich & Rosewood	Ipswich & Rosewood	evening peak only [7]
4	Ipswich & Rosewood	Bowen Hills, Kippa-Ring, Caboolture & Nambour	evening peak only [8]
	Springfield	Bowen Hills, Kippa-Ring, Caboolture & Nambour	evening peak only [8]

*Note: One weekday morning service (4:56 am from Central) and selected afternoon peak services continue through to Rosewood. At all other times, a change of train is required at Ipswich. ^[3]

References

1. John Pearne. "Queensland Places – Auchenflower". University of Queensland.
2. "Graceville Railway Station (entry 602717)". Queensland Heritage Register . Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
3. "Ipswich Rosewood Line timetable". Translink . 2 March 2020.
4. "Springfield Line timetable". Translink . 2 March 2020.
5. Auchenflower Platform 1 TransLink
6. Auchenflower Platform 2 TransLink
7. Auchenflower Platform 3 TransLink
8. Auchenflower Platform 4 TransLink

External links

• Media related to Auchenflower railway station at Wikimedia Commons
• Auchenflower station Queensland Rail
• Auchenflower station Queensland's Railways on the Internet