Bundamba railway station is located on the Main line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the suburb of Bundamba in the City of Ipswich. To the west of the station, the Redbank-Bundamba Loop Line branches off.[1]

Bundamba
Southbound view in September 2012
General information
LocationMining Street, Bundamba
Coordinates27°36′27″S 152°48′17″E / 27.6074°S 152.8048°E / -27.6074; 152.8048
Owned byQueensland Rail
Operated byQueensland Rail
Line(s)Main
Distance34.06 kilometres from Central
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeGround
Parking60 bays
Other information
Station code600341 (platform 1)
600342 (platform 2)
Fare zonego card 3
WebsiteQueensland Rail
History
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Queensland Rail Queensland Rail Following station
Ebbw Vale
towards Bowen Hills
Ipswich & Rosewood Line Booval
towards Ipswich or Rosewood

History

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From Monday 8 January 2024 until Monday 21 October 2024, Bundamba station was temporarily closed for an accessibility upgrade, which includes a new footbridge with lift access, upgraded security cameras, and full-length, high-level platforms.[2]

Services

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Bundamba is served by trains operating to and from Ipswich and Rosewood. Most city-bound services run to Caboolture and Nambour, with some morning peak trains terminating at Bowen Hills.[3] Some afternoon inbound services on weekdays run to Kippa-Ring.[3] Bundamba is seven minutes from Ipswich and 51 minutes on an all-stops train from Central.[3]

Services by platform

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Platform Line Destinations Express Notes
1 Ipswich and Rosewood Ipswich and Rosewood* All outbound services stop or terminate at Ipswich.[3][4]
2 Ipswich and Rosewood Bowen Hills, Caboolture and Nambour Darra to Milton, stopping at Indooroopilly (Weekday mornings only) and express from Bowen Hills to Petrie, stopping at Eagle Junction and Northgate[5][6][7] [3][7]
Kippa-Ring Bowen Hills to Northgate stopping only at Eagle Junction[8] Weekday afternoons only[3][7]

*Note: One weekday morning service (4:56 am from Central) and selected afternoon peak services continue through to Rosewood. At all other times, a change of train is required at Ipswich.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Blackstone & Buramba Centre for the Government of Queensland
  2. ^ "Bundamba station upgrade". Retrieved 21 October 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g "Ipswich Rosewood Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
  4. ^ Roads, TransLink Division, Department of Transport and Main. "Bundamba station, platform 1 | TransLink". TransLink Division, Department of Transport and Main Roads. Retrieved 20 June 2017.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ "Caboolture Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
  6. ^ "Sunshine Coast Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
  7. ^ a b c Roads, TransLink Division, Department of Transport and Main. "Bundamba station, platform 2 | TransLink". TransLink Division, Department of Transport and Main Roads. Retrieved 20 June 2017.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  8. ^ "Redcliffe Peninsula Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
 
Bundamba railway station looking south, ca. 1890
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