Last reviewed: Wednesday 26 Jun 2024 at 1.53pm

Track closure in brief

  • Start: First service Monday 1 July
  • End: Last service Friday 5 July
  • Affected lines: All lines impacted by timetable changes
  • Next normal service:

During this closure we'll be running timetabled railbuses to replace trains to help you get where you need to be. 

Railbuses may take longer than trains. Please consider your travel options, allow extra travel time and replan your journey to find your fastest travel option.

View map of track closure

Bikes and e-scooters are not permitted on railbuses.

Please ensure you have a valid ticket for your journey. Normal fares apply.

RouteDestinationsTimes
R584Express between Banoon and Park RoadFirst to last service
R586Express between Roma Street and BanoonFirst to last service
R591All stations between Banoon and Park Road, excluding RockleaFirst to last service
R603All stations between Northgate and Bowen HillsFirst to last service
R617Express between Eagle Junction and Roma StreetFirst to last service
R618Express between Northgate and Roma Street, stopping at Nundah and ToombulFirst to last service
R619Express between Northgate and Bowen Hills, stopping at Nundah and ToombulAfternoon peak only
R620Express between Geebung and Roma Street Morning and afternoon peaks only
R701Express between Banoon and Eagle JunctionFirst to last service

StationLink route 109 runs every 15 minutes and stops at all train stations between Rocklea and the PA Hospital station.  

Train line information

All lines will be impacted by timetable changes.

No express trains will run on the Cleveland or Ipswich lines. 

Please replan your journey.

Airport line trains will run between Domestic Airport and Eagle Junction station.

  • Trains travelling from the Airport will then continue to Shorncliffe after Eagle Junction, running express between Eagle Junction and Northgate.

There will be some timetable changes.

Railbuses will run between Eagle Junction, Roma Street and Banoon stations.

Affected stations:

  • Eagle Junction
  • Wooloowin
  • Albion
  • Bowen Hills
  • Fortitude Valley
  • Central
  • Roma Street
  • South Brisbane 
  • South Bank
  • Park Road

Beenleigh and Gold Coast line trains will be a combined service running all stops between Varsity Lakes and Banoon stations.

Trains will run to a special timetable, with services every 15 minutes. These timetable changes will impact bus and train connections.

There will be no express trains running during this time. 

Railbuses will replace trains between Banoon, Roma Street and Eagle Junction.

Affected stations:

  • Roma Street
  • South Brisbane
  • South Bank
  • Park Road
  • Dutton Park
  • Fairfield
  • Yeronga
  • Yeerongpilly
  • Moorooka
  • Rocklea
  • Salisbury
  • Coopers Plains
  • Banoon

Caboolture/Sunshine Coast line trains will run between Caboolture and Northgate stations only, running express between Petrie and Northgate stopping at Geebung station.

Timetabled railbuses will run between Geebung, Northgate, Eagle Junction, Roma Street and Banoon stations. 

If you travel to or from stations between Gympie North and Northgate, please replan your journey as your train could run up to 23 minutes earlier or later. 

Affected stations:

  • Northgate
  • Eagle Junction
  • Wooloowin
  • Albion
  • Bowen Hills
  • Fortitude Valley
  • Central
  • Roma Street

Doomben line trains will run between Doomben and Eagle Junction stations only.

Railbuses will replace trains for stations between Eagle Junction, Roma Street and Banoon.

Affected stations:

  • Eagle Junction
  • Wooloowin
  • Albion
  • Bowen Hills
  • Fortitude Valley
  • Central
  • Roma Street

Gold Coast and Beenleigh line trains will be a combined service running all stops between Varsity Lakes and Banoon stations.

Trains will run to a special timetable, with services every 15 minutes. These timetable changes will impact bus and train connections.

There will be no express trains running during this time. 

Railbuses will replace trains for stations between Banoon, Roma Street and Eagle Junction.

Affected stations:

  • Roma Street
  • South Brisbane
  • South Bank
  • Park Road

Redcliffe Peninsula line trains will run between Kippa-Ring and Northgate stations only.

Railbuses will replace trains for stations between Northgate and Roma Street.

Trains will run to a special timetable.

Affected stations:

  • Northgate
  • Toombul
  • Eagle Junction
  • Wooloowin
  • Albion 
  • Bowen Hills
  • Fortitude Valley
  • Central
  • Roma Street

Shorncliffe line trains will run between Shorncliffe and Eagle Junction stations, running express between Northgate and Eagle Junction stations.

  • Trains will then run between Eagle Junction and Domestic Airport station until 10pm. 

Railbuses will replace trains for stations between Northgate, Eagle Junction, Roma Street and Banoon.

Trains will run to a special timetable.

Affected stations:

  • Northgate
  • Nundah
  • Toombul
  • Eagle Junction
  • Wooloowin
  • Albion 
  • Bowen Hills
  • Fortitude Valley
  • Central
  • Roma Street

Map of track closure

Map of weekday track closure on most lines

What works are happening?

  • Cross River Rail project works 
    • major track, signalling and cabling works between Dutton Park and Yeerongpilly
    • station upgrades
    • early works at Salisbury station
    • bridge construction at Breakfast Creek.

Ticket and fare information

Normal fares and conditions apply on all scheduled services. 

Need assistance?

You may need to transfer at a different station than usual to complete your journey. 

For more information about station features or if you need assistance with station access, contact Queensland Rail during their business hours:

  • call 13 16 17, or
  • SMS 0428 774 636.

For general information outside of business hours, call our contact centre on 13 12 30.  

Affected services