Westbound view looking towards Dalby, Roma and Charleville in July 2013 | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Bridge Street, Oakey | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 27°25′52″S151°43′13″E / 27.4312°S 151.7203°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
Operated by | Traveltrain | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Western | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1868 | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Oakey railway station is located on the Western line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the town of Oakey. The station has one platform with a passing loop and two sidings, opening in 1868. [1]
In addition to it being used as an operational passenger railway station, the Oakey Railway Station is utilised by the Toowoomba Regional Council as the Oakey Visitor Information Centre.[ citation needed ]
Oakey is served by Queensland Rail Travel's twice weekly Westlander service travelling between Brisbane and Charleville. [2]
The Westbound Service (3S86) is timetabled to stop at Oakey at 12:10am on Wednesdays and Fridays.[ citation needed ]
The Eastbound Service (3987) is timetabled to stop at Oakey at 5:55am on Thursdays and Saturdays.[ citation needed ]
Greyhound Australia also utilizes Oakey as a timetabled stop for the following intercity bus services:[ citation needed ]
Service | Route |
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Gx493 | Brisbane to Mount Isa (via Toowoomba, Dalby, Chinchilla, Miles, Roma, Mitchell, Morven, Charleville, Augathella, Tambo Blackall, Barcaldine, Longreach, Winton & Cloncurry) |
Gx494 | Mount Isa to Brisbane (via Cloncurry, Winton, Longreach, Barcaldine, Blackall, Tambo, Augathella, Charleville, Morven, Mitchell, Roma, Miles, Chinchilla, Dalby & Toowoomba) |
Gx495 | Brisbane to Charleville (via Toowoomba, Dalby, Chinchilla, Miles, Roma, Mitchell & Morven) |
Gx496 | Charleville to Brisbane (via Morven, Mitchell, Roma, Miles, Chinchilla, Dalby and Toowoomba |
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