Wooloowin railway station

Wooloowin
Northbound view from Platform 3, July 2012
General information
Location	Hudson Road, Wooloowin
Coordinates	27°25′12″S153°02′36″E / 27.4199°S 153.0434°E / -27.4199; 153.0434
Elevation	21 metres
Owned by	Queensland Rail
Operated by	Queensland Rail
Line	North Coast
Distance	5.63 kilometres from Central
Platforms	4 (2 side, 1 island)
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Parking	189
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	600391 (platform 1) 600392 (platform 2) 600393 (platform 3) 600394 (platform 4)
Fare zone	go card 1
Website	Queensland Rail
History
Electrified	Yes
Previous names	Lutwyche [1]
Services
Preceding station Queensland Rail Following station Albion towards Roma Street Airport Line Eagle Junction towards Domestic Airport Doomben Line Eagle Junction towards Doomben Shorncliffe Line Eagle Junction towards Shorncliffe
Location

Wooloowin railway station is located on the North Coast line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the Brisbane suburb of Wooloowin.

History

Prior to 1899 the station was named Lutwyche. ^[1] Station buildings were completed in 1901. ^[2]

On 29 November 1999, two extra platforms opened as part of the quadruplication of the line from Bowens Hills to Northgate. ^{[3] [4]}

Wooloowin railway station ca. 1910

Services

Wooloowin station is served daily by the Airport, Doomben and Shorncliffe lines. ^{[5] [6] [7]} Also see Inner City timetable ^[8]

Services by Platform

Platform	Lines	Destinations	Notes
1	Airport	Roma Street, Boggo Road & Varsity Lakes	[9]
	Doomben	Roma Street & Boggo Road	[9]
		Cleveland	Evening peak only [9]
	Shorncliffe	Roma Street, Cannon Hill, Manly & Cleveland	[9]
2	Airport	Brisbane Airport Domestic	[10]
	Doomben	Doomben	[10]
	Shorncliffe	Northgate & Shorncliffe	[10]
3		No scheduled services
4		No scheduled services

References

1. "Railway Station Names". The Telegraph . No. 5, 295. Queensland, Australia. 2 October 1889. p. 4. Retrieved 29 August 2020– via National Library of Australia.
2. "WOOLOOWIN RAILWAY STATION". The Brisbane Courier . Vol. LVII, no. 13, 508. Queensland, Australia. 29 April 1901. p. 9. Retrieved 29 August 2020– via National Library of Australia.
3. "Brisbane Citytrain Shortlines" Railway Digest May 1998 page 15
4. "Queensland Update" Railway Digest January 2000 page 13
5. "Airport/Gold Coast Line timetable". Translink . 2 March 2020.
6. "Doomben Line timetable". TransLink . 2 March 2020.
7. "Shorncliffe Line timetable". Translink . 2 March 2020.
8. "Inner City timetable" (PDF). Translink . 2 March 2020.
9. Wooloowin Platform 1 TransLink
10. Wooloowin Platform 2 TransLink

External links

• Media related to Wooloowin railway station at Wikimedia Commons
• Wooloowin station Queensland Rail
• Wooloowin station Queensland's Railways on the Internet
• Wooloowin station Translink travel information