Coomera railway station

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Coomera
Coomera Railway Station, Queensland, July 2012.JPG
Northbound view in July 2012
General information
LocationFoxwell Road, Coomera
Coordinates 27°51′09″S153°19′01″E / 27.8525°S 153.3169°E / -27.8525; 153.3169
Owned by Queensland Rail
Operated by Queensland Rail
Line(s) Gold Coast
Distance59.59 kilometres from Central
Platforms2 (1 island)
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeGround
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station code600243 (platform 1)
600244 (platform 2)
Fare zone go card 4
Website Queensland Rail
History
Opened25 February 1996
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station QRLogoSmall.png Queensland Rail Following station
Ormeau
towards Bowen Hills
Gold Coast Line Helensvale
towards Varsity Lakes

Coomera railway station is located on the Gold Coast line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the Gold Coast suburb of Coomera.

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History

Coomera station opened on 25 February 1996 when the Gold Coast line opened from Beenleigh to Helensvale. [1] A track duplication to the south of the station, linking with Helensvale, was completed in October 2017. [2] The new track provides additional capacity in time for the 2018 Commonwealth Games. The duplication required the construction of 8 new rail bridges, including one with a span of 860 metres across the Coomera River, Hope Island Road and Saltwater Creek. [3]

Services

Coomera is served by Gold Coast line services from Varsity Lakes to Bowen Hills, Doomben and Brisbane Airport Domestic. [4]

Services by platform

PlatformLineDestinationsNotes
1 Gold Coast Varsity Lakes [5]
2 Gold Coast Bowen Hills, Loganlea, Altandi, Doomben & Brisbane Airport Domestic [6]
Coomera Railway station main entrance Coomera Railway station.jpg
Coomera Railway station main entrance

Kinetic Group operate seven bus routes from Coomera station:

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References

  1. ↑ "Gold Coast Line Opens" Railway Digest April 1996 page 17
  2. ↑ Hon. Jackie Trad (3 October 2017). "$163M Gold Coast rail upgrade complete well ahead of Commonwealth Games" (Press release). Queensland Government. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  3. ↑ "Gold Coast heavy rail duplication on track for Commonwealth Games". Queensland Rail. 16 December 2015. Archived from the original on 29 October 2016. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  4. ↑ "Airport/Gold Coast Line timetable". Translink . 2 March 2020., stopping only at Loganlea and Altandi
  5. ↑ Coomera Platform 1 TransLink
  6. ↑ Coomera Platform 2 TransLink
  7. ↑ "Route TX7 timetable". Translink .
  8. ↑ "Route 720 timetable". Translink .
  9. ↑ "Route 721 timetable". Translink .
  10. ↑ "Route 722 timetable". Translink .
  11. ↑ "Route 723 timetable". Translink .
  12. ↑ "Route 724 timetable". Translink .
  13. ↑ "Route 725 timetable". Translink .
  14. ↑ "Route 726 timetable". Translink .
  15. ↑ "Route 727 timetable". Translink .
  16. ↑ "Route 732 timetable". Translink .
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