Sandgate railway station, Brisbane

Sandgate

Station statistics

Address

Chubb Street, Sandgate

Lines

Shorncliffe Line

Platforms

2 total (2 side platforms)

Other information

Accessible

Owned by

Queensland Rail

Fare zone

Formerly

Sandgate Central

Services

Preceding station		Queensland Rail		Following station
Deagon toward Roma Street		Shorncliffe Line		Shorncliffe Terminus

Sandgate railway station (formerly Sandgate Central) is a railway station on the Shorncliffe line in Sandgate, Queensland, a northern suburb of Brisbane, the state capital of Queensland, Australia. Part of the Queensland Rail's City network, it is in Zone 4 of the TransLink integrated public transport system.

The station opened in 1882 as Sandgate Central.^[1]^[2] When the former Sandgate station was renamed Shorncliffe, Sandgate Central was renamed simply Sandgate.^[3]

Services by platform

Platform 1

Shorncliffe Line – all services to Shorncliffe
Ipswich Line – most all-stations and peak hour express services to the City and Corinda/Ipswich (weekdays)
South Bank – all all-stations to the City and South Bank (weekends/public holidays)

Platform 2

Ipswich Line – few all stations and peak hour express services to the City and Corinda/Ipswich (weekdays)

References

^ "OPENING OF THE SANDGATE RAILWAY.". The Brisbane Courier: p. 3. 1882-05-11. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article3405198. Retrieved 2011-10-21.
^ "SANDGATE STATION RENAMED". The Courier-Mail: p. 3. 1938-10-21. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article38707885. Retrieved 2011-10-21.
^ Hallam, Greg (2005). Brisbane's Biography (Steamtrain Sunday). QR Limited.

External links

Queensland Rail's Shorncliffe line

Roma Street • Central • Fortitude Valley • Bowen Hills • Albion • Wooloowin • Eagle Junction • Toombul • Nundah • Northgate • Bindha • Banyo • Nudgee • Boondall • North Boondall • Deagon • Sandgate • Shorncliffe