From Monday 8 January 2024 until late-2024, Bundamba station will close for a major station accessibility upgrade.
This means Ipswich/Rosewood line services will not stop at Bundamba for the duration of the works.
While the station is closed, alternative transport options will be available; including the new route 501 - Booval to Bundamba service.
See all the alternative travel options below.
Key upgrade features
- A new footbridge with lift access
- Improved accessible parking, including kiss 'n' ride area
- Full-length, high-level platforms
- Upgraded hearing augmentation loops and tactile ground surface indicators
- Upgraded security cameras and lighting
- New wayfinding and platform signage
- Accessible toilets and ticket windows
- New bicycle storage facility
- Improved seating and extended platform shelters
- Improved station building and facilities.
Alternative travel options
The new route 501 service will run between Booval station and Bundamba station, with an additional stop at Ipswich TAFE.
This is a temporary service running for the duration of the Bundamba station closure.
Timetables
Service frequency will match the Ipswich/Rosewood line schedule at Booval station.
View the 501 timetable in journey planner or as a printable PDF document.
Stops serviced
- Booval station
- Jack Barkley Park (Gledson Street)
- Bundamba station (Creek Street)
- Ipswich TAFE (River Road)
- Bundamba station (Creek Street)
- Jack Barkley Park (Gledson Street)
- Booval station
Maps of station stops
Closed station
- Bundamba station
Creek St at Bundamba station, Bundamba (Stop ID 310278)
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towards Ipswich TAFE
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Creek St at Bundamba station, Bundamba (Stop ID 310279)
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towards Booval station
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Train
- Booval station, platform 1, North Booval (Stop ID 600343)
Bus stop
- Booval station, Booval (Stop ID 310040)
This existing service travels between Ipswich TAFE and Riverlink Shopping Centre, with stops at Brisbane Road, Booval Fair, Queens Park and Ipswich station along the way.
If you're on the southern side of Bundamba station and you're heading towards Ipswich, it may be a better option than catching route 501 to Booval and transferring to the train there.
Route 502 runs 7 days a week, including public holidays.
This existing service travels between Ipswich TAFE and Riverlink Shopping Centre, with stops at Bundamba station, Booval station, Ipswich Hospital, Ipswich station along the way.
If you're on the northern side of Bundamba station and you're heading towards Ipswich, it may be a better option than catching route 501 to Booval and transferring to the train there.
Route 503 runs 7 days a week, including public holidays.
If you normally park at Bundamba station, consider using nearby Booval or Ebbw Vale stations instead.
Both stations are serviced by Ipswich/Rosewood line services.
Travelling with a bike? Unfortunately bikes and personal mobility devices are not allowed onboard bus services, including the 501.
Check out Queensland Rail's bike and e-scooter page to see what bike storage facilities are available at Booval station.
About the program
The Station Accessibility Upgrade Program is an ongoing body of work by Queensland Rail to deliver upgraded stations and facilities that are easy to get to and use.
Visit the Queensland Rail project page to find out more.
Looking for information about the other closed stations?
Check out our project page for full details.
