Track closure in brief
- Start: First service on Saturday 23 August
- End: Last service on Sunday 24 August
- Affected lines: Brisbane City and Southern lines
- Next normal service: First train on Monday 25 August
View map of closure.
Travel information
During this closure we'll be running timetabled railbuses to replace trains to help you get where you need to be.
Railbuses will run between Bowen Hills to Banoon, Cannon Hill and Corinda stations. Bikes and e-scooters are not permitted on railbuses.
Plan your journey to find your fastest travel option.
Please note, there will be major changes to inner-city bus stations this weekend which will affect railbuses.
Roma Street station
Due to the inner-city bus station closures this weekend, railbuses will run differently. Most railbuses will not stop at Roma Street (except R599).
If Roma Street is your destination, consider transferring to a busway service (RM1, RM2, Maroon Glider or 222) at either South Bank or Cultural Centre stations.
Cleveland line
- R580 will run express between Central and Cannon Hill stations; stopping only at Cultural Centre and South Bank.
- R581 will stop all stations between Bowen Hills and Cannon Hill stations, except Roma Street.
Beenleigh and Gold Coast lines
- R584 will run express between Central and Banoon stations; stopping only at Cultural Centre and South Bank.
- R591 will stop at all stations between Bowen Hills and Banoon stations, except Roma Street.
Ipswich/Rosewood and Springfield lines
- R599 will stop at all stations between Bowen Hills and Corinda, including Roma Street.
Fortitude Valley station
Due to an unrelated closure of Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley railbus stops for R580, R581, R591 and R599 will move during this closure:
- Towards Central - Wickham Street, Stop 228 near Brunswick, Fortitude Valley (Stop (Stop ID 000228)
- Towards Bowen Hills - Ann Street Stop 216 at Valley Island, Fortitude Valley (Stop ID 000216)
Affected stations
Inner-city line
- Bowen Hills
- Fortitude Valley
- Changed railbus stops
- Central
- Roma Street
- Some railbus stop changes
Beenleigh line
- Roma Street
- Changed railbus stops
- South Brisbane
- Southbank
- Boggo Road
- Dutton Park
- Fairfield
- Yeronga
- Yeerongpilly
- Moorooka
- Rocklea
- Salisbury
- Coopers Plains
- Banoon
Cleveland line
- Roma Street
- South Brisbane
- South Bank
- Boggo Road
- Buranda
- Coorparoo
- Norman Park
- Morningside
- Cannon Hill
Gold Coast line
- Roma Street
- Changed railbus stops
- South Brisbane
- Southbank
- Boggo Road
Ipswich line
- Roma Street
- Milton
- Auchenflower
- Toowong
- Taringa
- Indooroopilly
- Chelmer
- Graceville
- Sherwood
Springfield line
- Roma Street
- Milton
- Auchenflower
- Toowong
- Taringa
- Indooroopilly
- Chelmer
- Graceville
- Sherwood
Map of track closure
What works are happening?
- General track maintenance
- Major project works
Ticket and fare information
Normal fares and conditions apply on all scheduled services.
Need assistance?
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 those times, call our contact centre on 13 12 30.
