Taringa | |||||||||||||||
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Westbound view from Platform 2 in April 2014 | |||||||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||||||
Location | Pike Avenue, Taringa | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 27°29′35″S 152°58′54″E / 27.4931°S 152.9817°E / -27.4931; 152.9817 | ||||||||||||||
Owned by | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||||||
Operated by | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Main | ||||||||||||||
Distance | 5.96 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||||||
Platforms | 4 (2 island) | ||||||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||||||
Accessible | No | ||||||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||||||
Status | Staffed | ||||||||||||||
Station code | 600291 (platform 1) 600292 (platform 2) 600293 (platform 3) 600294 (platform 4) | ||||||||||||||
Fare zone | go card 1 | ||||||||||||||
Website | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||
Opened | 14 June 1875 | ||||||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||||||
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Taringa railway station is located on the Main line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the Brisbane suburb of Taringa.
History
Taringa station opened on 14 June 1875 as West Milton. The station was rebuilt in the 1950s as part of the quadruplication of the line.
Services
Taringa is served by Citytrain network services operating from Nambour, Caboolture, Kippa-Ring and Bowen Hills to Springfield Central, Ipswich and Rosewood.
Services by Platform
Platform | Lines | Destinations | Notes |
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1 | Ipswich & Rosewood | Ipswich & Rosewood* | |
Springfield | Springfield Central | ||
2 | Ipswich & Rosewood | Bowen Hills, Caboolture & Nambour | |
Springfield | Bowen Hills, Doomben, Kippa-Ring, Caboolture & Nambour | Caboolture & Nambour services operate Weekday afternoons only. 1 Doomben service operate Mon-Thur afternoon only | |
3 | Ipswich & Rosewood | Ipswich & Rosewood* | evening peak only |
4 | Ipswich & Rosewood | Bowen Hills, Kippa-Ring, Caboolture & Nambour | evening peak only |
Springfield | Bowen Hills, Kippa-Ring, Caboolture & Nambour | evening peak only |
*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.
References
- Taringa Centre for the Government of Queensland
- "Graceville Railway Station (entry 602717)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
- ^ "Ipswich Rosewood Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
- "Springfield Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
- ^ Taringa Platform 1 TransLink
- ^ Taringa Platform 2 TransLink
- Taringa Platform 3 TransLink
- ^ Taringa Platform 4 TransLink
External links
- Media related to Taringa railway station at Wikimedia Commons
- Taringa station Queensland Rail
- Taringa station Queensland's Railways on the Internet
Queensland Rail railway stations | |||
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Stations and services in italics are planned or under construction |