Walloon railway station

Walloon railway station is located on the Main line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the Ipswich suburb of Walloon. It was formally opened on 31 July 1865 at the same time as the line.[2][1]

Walloon
Eastbound view from Platform 2 in September 2012
General information
LocationStation Lane, Walloon
Coordinates27°36′26″S 152°40′04″E / 27.6073°S 152.6679°E / -27.6073; 152.6679
Owned byQueensland Rail
Operated byQueensland Rail
Line(s)Main
Distance48.50 kilometres from Central
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeGround
Parking26 bays
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station code600358 (platform 1)
600359 (platform 2)
Fare zonego card 3
WebsiteQueensland Rail
History
Opened31 July 1865 (1865-07-31)[1]
Rebuilt1993
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Queensland Rail Queensland Rail Following station
Karrabin
towards Bowen Hills
Ipswich & Rosewood Line Thagoona
towards Rosewood
Karrabin
towards Ipswich
Ipswich & Rosewood Line
Rosewood shuttle

Services

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Walloon is served by Citytrain network services from Rosewood to Ipswich. Most services terminate at Ipswich although some peak-hour services continue to Bowen Hills and Caboolture.[3]

Services by platform

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Platform Line Destinations Notes
1 Ipswich & Rosewood Rosewood [4]
2 Ipswich & Rosewood Ipswich [5]
Bowen Hills, Caboolture & Nambour Morning peak only[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "OPENING OF THE FIRST RAILWAY IN QUEENSLAND". The Brisbane Courier. Vol. XX, no. 2, 356. Queensland, Australia. 17 August 1865. p. 5. Retrieved 23 March 2021 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "Queensland Places – Walloon". Centre for the Government of Queensland. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
  3. ^ "Ipswich Rosewood Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
  4. ^ Walloon Platform 1 TransLink
  5. ^ a b Walloon Platform 2 TransLink
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