Track closure in brief
- Dates:
- Thursday 2 and Friday 3 January
- Monday 6 to Friday 10 January
- Affected lines:
- All lines will have major timetable changes
- Northern lines will be impacted by track closures
- Next normal service: Weekend services will be impacted by different stages of the December and January extended track closures. Most lines will continue to be impacted until Sunday 19 January.
We'll be running timetabled railbuses to replace trains between impacted stations to help you get where you need to be.
Railbuses may take longer than trains. Please consider your transport options, allow extra travel time and plan ahead 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.
| Route | Destinations | Times |
| R603 | All stops between Northgate and Bowen Hills | First to last service |
| R617 | Express between Eagle Junction and Roma Street | First service to 10pm |
| R618 | Express between Northgate and Roma Street, via Nundah and Toombul | First to last service |
| R619 | Express between Northgate and Bowen Hills, via Nundah and Toombul | Monday 6 to Friday 10 January only First service to 9pm |
| R620 | Express between Geebung and Roma Street | AM and PM peaks only |
Train line information
All lines will be impacted by timetable changes.
Lines listed below will also have track closures.
Please replan your journey closer to the date to find your best travel option.
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.
Timetabled railbuses will run between Eagle Junction, Bowen Hills and Roma Street stations.
Affected stations:
- Eagle Junction
- Wooloowin
- Albion
- Bowen Hills
- Fortitude Valley
- Central
- Roma Street
Caboolture/Sunshine Coast line trains will run between Caboolture and Northgate stations only, running express between Petrie and Northgate stopping only at Geebung station.
Timetable railbuses will run between Northgate, Eagle Junction, Bowen Hills and Roma Street stations.
Affected stations:
- Northgate
- Eagle Junction
- Bowen Hills
- Fortitude Valley
- Central
- Roma Street
Doomben line trains will run between Doomben and Eagle Junction stations only.
Timetabled railbuses will replace trains for stations between Eagle Junction, Bowen Hills and Roma Street stations.
Affected stations:
- Eagle Junction
- Wooloowin
- Albion
- Bowen Hills
- Fortitude Valley
- Central
- Roma Street
Redcliffe Peninsula line trains will run between Kippa-Ring and Northgate stations.
Timetabled railbuses will replace trains for stations between Northgate, Eagle Junction, Bowen Hills and Roma Street stations.
Affected stations:
- Northgate
- Eagle Junction
- Wooloowin
- Albion
- Bowen Hills
- Fortitude Valley
- Central
- Roma Street
Shorncliffe line trains will run between Shorncliffe and Northgate stations.
- Trains will then run between Eagle Junction and Domestic Airport stations.
Timetabled railbuses will replace trains for stations between Northgate, Eagle Junction, Bowen Hills and Roma Street stations.
Affected stations:
- Northgate
- Nundah
- Toombul
- Eagle Junction
- Wooloowin
- Albion
- Bowen Hills
- Fortitude Valley
- Central
- Roma Street
Map of track closure
What works are happening?
Cross River Rail construction at Exhibition and Mayne Yard worksites.
Visit Cross River Rail to find out about future benefits.
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.
