Gladstone railway station, Queensland

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Gladstone
Gladstone Railway Station, Queensland, Nov 2012.JPG
Station front in November 2012
General information
LocationCorner Tank & Toolooa Streets, Gladstone
Coordinates 23°50′47″S151°15′47″E / 23.84639°S 151.26306°E / -23.84639; 151.26306
Owned by Queensland Rail
Operated by Traveltrain
Line(s) North Coast
Distance511.95 kilometres from Central
Platforms1
Construction
Structure typeGround
AccessibleYes
History
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station QRLogoSmall.png Queensland Rail Following station
Miriam Vale
towards Brisbane
Spirit of Queensland Mount Larcom
towards Cairns
Electric Tilt Train Mount Larcom
towards Rockhampton
Spirit of the Outback Mount Larcom
towards Longreach

Gladstone railway station is located on the North Coast line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the city of Gladstone.

Contents

It is a major hub for Central Queensland rail services, and is a major freight depot.[ citation needed ]

The station in 1924 StateLibQld 1 242472 Gladstone Railway Station, Queensland, 1924.jpg
The station in 1924
Gladstone railway station, ca. 1895 Gladstone railway station, ca. 1895.jpg
Gladstone railway station, ca. 1895

Services

Gladstone is served by long-distance Traveltrain services; the Spirit of Queensland , Spirit of the Outback and Rockhamption Tilt Train . [1] [2] [3]

Gladstone station is served by CDC Gladstone bus routes 500 and 501. [4]

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References

  1. "Spirit of Queensland timetable" (PDF). Queensland Rail Travel. 13 June 2020.
  2. "Spirit of the Outback timetable" (PDF). Queensland Rail Travel. 23 June 2020.
  3. "Tilt Train timetable" (PDF). Queensland Rail Travel. 13 June 2020.
  4. Timetables and maps QConnect