Northgate railway station, Brisbane

Northgate
Southbound view from Platform 1 in December 2012
General information
LocationRidge Street, Northgate
Coordinates27°23′34″S 153°04′09″E / 27.3929°S 153.0693°E / -27.3929; 153.0693
OwnerQueensland Rail
OperatorQueensland Rail
LinesT1 Caboolture
T2 Kippa-Ring
T4 Shorncliffe
T1 Nambour/Gympie North
Distance9.90 kilometres from Central
Platforms4 (2 islands)
Construction
Structure type
Ground
Parking383 bays
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station code600407 (platform 1)
600408 (platform 2)
600409 (platform 3)
600410 (platform 4)
Fare zoneZone 1/2
WebsiteQueensland Rail
History
Opened1882 (1882)
Former namesToombul
Northgate Junction
Services
Preceding station Queensland Rail Queensland Rail Following station
Eagle Junction
towards Ipswich or Rosewood
Petrie
towards Caboolture
Eagle Junction Virginia
towards Kippa-Ring
Nundah
towards Cleveland
Bindha
towards Shorncliffe
Eagle Junction
towards Ipswich or Rosewood
Petrie
Bowen Hills
towards Ipswich or Rosewood
Gympie North service
Location

Northgate is a railway station operated by Queensland Rail on the Caboolture, Redcliffe Peninsula, Shorncliffe and Sunshine Coast lines. It opened in 1882 and serves the Brisbane suburb of Northgate. It is a ground level station, featuring two island platforms with two faces each.

History

Northgate station opened in 1882 as Toombul with the opening of the North Coast line. It was later renamed Northgate Junction[1] and then shortened to Northgate.[2]

Services

Northgate is served by Caboolture, Redcliffe Peninsula, Sunshine Coast & Shorncliffe line services.[3][4][5][6] Also see Inner City timetable[7]

Platforms and services

Northgate platform arrangement
Platform Line Destination Notes
1 T4 Shorncliffe Shorncliffe 1 evening peak service only
T4 Shorncliffe Roma Street (to Cleveland line)
2 T4 Shorncliffe Shorncliffe
T4 Shorncliffe Roma Street (to Cleveland line)
3  Ipswich  Roma Street (to Ipswich/Rosewood line)
 Springfield  Roma Street (to Springfield line)
4  Caboolture  Caboolture line
 Redcliffe Peninsula  Kippa-Ring
 Sunshine Coast  Nambour or Gympie North

Transport for Brisbane operates one bus route via Northgate station:

References

  1. ↑ "Alterations in the names of stations". The Brisbane Courier. 29 December 1893. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
  2. ↑ "Queensland Places – Northgate". Centre for the Government of Queensland. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
  3. ↑ "Caboolture Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
  4. ↑ "Redcliffe Peninsula Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
  5. ↑ "Shorncliffe Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
  6. ↑ "Sunshine Coast Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
  7. ↑ "Inner City timetable" (PDF). Translink. 2 March 2020.
  8. ↑ "Route 306 timetable". Translink.
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