Springfield railway station, Ipswich
Springfield railway station is located on the Springfield line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the Ipswich suburbs of Springfield and Springfield Lakes via footbridge access. It is the second-last station on the Springfield Line in the outbound direction.
Springfield | |||||||||||
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Station front in December 2013 | |||||||||||
Location | Nev Smith Drive, Springfield | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 27°39′36″S 152°55′19″E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
Operated by | City network | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Springfield | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Below ground | ||||||||||
Depth | 3 metres | ||||||||||
Parking | 200 bays | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | 100 | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | 600088 (platform 1) 600087 (platform 2) | ||||||||||
Fare zone | go card 3 | ||||||||||
Website | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 2 December 2013 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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History
Springfield station opened on 2 December 2013 when the Springfield line was extended from Richlands to Springfield Central.[1][2][3]
Services
Springfield is served by trains operating to and from Springfield Central. Most city-bound services run to Kippa-Ring, with some morning peak trains terminating at Bowen Hills.[4] Mid-afternoon services on weekdays run to Caboolture, with one morning and afternoon peak service to Nambour.[4] Three trains on Sunday morning also travel to these destinations; two to Caboolture and one to Nambour.[4] On Monday to Thursday afternoons, there is one Doomben train.[4] Springfield is three minutes from Springfield Central and 38 minutes from Central.[4]
Services by platform
Platform | Line | Destinations | Express | Notes |
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1 | Springfield | Springfield Central | All outbound services[5] | |
2 | Springfield | Kippa-Ring | Bowen Hills to Northgate, stopping at Eagle Junction[6] | Most off-peak services and some on-peak services[4][7] |
Bowen Hills | Weekday morning peak services (plus one afternoon service on Fridays) only[4][7] | |||
Caboolture and Nambour | Weekdays: Bowen Hills to Petrie, stopping at Eagle Junction and Northgate[8] | Afternoon services (plus one morning peak service to Nambour)[4][7] | ||
Weekends: Northgate to Petrie[8] | Three Sunday morning services[4][7] | |||
Doomben | One afternoon service on Monday to Thursday only[4][7] |
References
- Springfield rail line opening December 2013 TransLink
- Kieran Banks (2 December 2013). "Fast track to growth: Springfield train line is opened". The Queensland Times.
- "Richlands-Springfield Central railway opens" Railway Digest January 2014 pages 34-39
- "Springfield Line timetable". TransLink. 2 March 2020.
- Roads, TransLink Division, Department of Transport and Main. "Springfield station, platform 1, Springfield (Ipswich City) timetable | TransLink". TransLink Division, Department of Transport and Main Roads. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- "Redcliffe Peninsula Line timetable". TransLink. 2 March 2020.
- Roads, TransLink Division, Department of Transport and Main. "Springfield station, platform 2, Springfield (Ipswich City) timetable | TransLink". TransLink Division, Department of Transport and Main Roads. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- "Sunshine Coast Line timetable". TransLink. 2 March 2020.
External links
Media related to Springfield railway station at Wikimedia Commons - Springfield station Queensland Rail
- Springfield station TransLink travel information