Ormeau railway station

For the disused station in Belfast, see Ormeau railway station (Northern Ireland).

Ormeau
View of station entrance (top) Footbridge as seen from platform 2 (bottom)
General information
Location	Mirambeena Drive, Pimpama
Coordinates	27°47′57″S153°16′56″E / 27.7992°S 153.2823°E / -27.7992; 153.2823
Owned by	Queensland Rail
Operated by	Queensland Rail
Line	Gold Coast
Distance	52.72 kilometres from Central
Platforms	2 side
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Parking	237 bays
Bicycle facilities	No
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	600241 (platform 1) 600242 (platform 2)
Fare zone	go card 4
Website	Queensland Rail
History
Opened	25 February 1996
Electrified	Yes
Services
Preceding station Queensland Rail Following station Beenleigh towards Bowen Hills Gold Coast Line Pimpama towards Varsity Lakes
Location

Ormeau railway station is 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 was the only station on the Gold Coast line with side platforms until when Pimpama opened.

Services

Ormeau is served by Gold Coast line services from Varsity Lakes to Bowen Hills, Doomben and Brisbane Domestic Airport. ^[2]

Services by platform

Platform	Line	Destinations	Notes
1	Gold Coast	Varsity Lakes	[3]
2	Gold Coast	Bowen Hills, Doomben & Brisbane Airport Domestic	[4]

Transport links

Kinetic Gold Coast operate four bus routes from Ormeau station:

• 720: to Coomera station via Pimpama Sports Hub ^[5]
• 728: to Beenleigh station via Yatala ^[6]
• 729: to Beenleigh station via Ormeau Hills ^[7]

References

1. "Gold Coast Line Opens" Railway Digest April 1996 page 17
2. "Airport/Gold Coast Line timetable". Translink . 2 March 2020.
3. Ormeau Platform 1 Translink
4. Ormeau Platform 2 Translink
5. "Route 720 timetable". Translink .
6. "Route 728 timetable". Translink .
7. "Route 729 timetable". Translink .

External links

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