Roma | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | Station Street, Roma | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 26°34′34″S148°47′32″E / 26.5762°S 148.7923°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
Operated by | Traveltrain | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Western | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1880 | ||||||||||
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Roma railway station is located on the Western line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the town of Roma. The station has one platform, opening in 1880. [1]
Roma is served by Queensland Rail Travel's twice weekly Westlander service travelling between Brisbane and Charleville. [2] until 1993, Roma was served by a rail motor service that travelled to Roma Street railway station via Wallumbilla, Yuleba, Miles, Chinchilla, Dalby, Oakey and Toowoomba in conjunction with a railbus service operated by McCafferty's.
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