Track closure in brief
- Start: First service Saturday 20 September
- End: Last service Sunday 21 September
- Affected lines: Beenleigh and Gold Coast/Airport
- Next normal service:
- Beenleigh and Gold Coast lines will continue to be affected after this closure
- The next regular service will be on Monday 13 October.
Your journey may take significantly longer than usual, as timetabled railbuses will replace trains for the entire Beenleigh and Gold Coast lines.
Please consider your transport options, plan ahead and allow extra travel time.
View map of closure.
Bikes and e-scooters are not permitted on railbuses.
Please ensure you have a valid ticket for your journey. Normal fares apply.
View a map of the railbus routes.
Route | Destinations | Times |
---|---|---|
R589 | Express between Beenleigh and Boggo Road, via Holmview, Edens Landing, Bethania, Loganlea, Kingston, Woodridge, Trinder Park and Eight Mile Plains station | First to last service |
R591 | All stations between Woodridge and Boggo Road, excluding Rocklea | First to last service |
R762 | All stations between Varsity Lakes and Beenleigh | First to last service |
R770 | Express between Varsity Lakes and Boggo Road, via Robina, Nerang and Eight Mile Plains stations | First to last service |
R772 | Express between Helensvale and Boggo Road, via Eight Mile Plains station | First to last service |
R773 | Express between Helensvale and Boggo Road, via Coomera, Ormeau and Eight Mile Plains stations | First to last service |
StationLink route 19 runs every 30 minutes and stops at all train stations between Salisbury and the PA Hospital station.
From the Gold Coast to Brisbane City
Express railbuses run between the Gold Coast and Boggo Road station via Eight Mile Plains station.
If you're travelling beyond Boggo Road station, plenty of regular bus services run from Eight Mile Plains station and may provide you a quicker or easier journey.
From the Brisbane City to the Gold Coast
Catch the train to Boggo Road station and transfer to an express railbus.
Another option is to catch a regular bus service to Eight Mile Plains station and transfer to an express railbus.
From the Gold Coast to the airport
Express railbuses run between the Gold Coast and Roma Street station.
Transfer to an airport line train at Roma Street station to travel to the airport.
From the airport to the Gold Coast
Airport line trains will run to Roma Street station.
Transfer to an express railbus at Roma Street station to travel to Gold Coast stations.
Affected stations
Beenleigh line
- Boggo Road
- Dutton Park
- Fairfield
- Yeronga
- Yeerongpilly
- Moorooka
- Rocklea
- Salisbury
- Coopers Plains
- Banoon
- Sunnybank
- Altandi
- Runcorn
- Fruitgrove
- Kuraby
- Trinder Park
- Woodridge
- Kingston
- Loganlea
- Bethania
- Edens Landing
- Holmview
- Beenleigh
Gold Coast line
- Boggo Road
- Altandi
- Loganlea
- Beenleigh
- Ormeau
- Coomera
- Helensvale
- Nerang
- Robina
- Varsity Lakes
Map of track closure

Map of railbus routes

What works are happening?
- Cross River Rail project works
- European Train Control System project works
- Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail project works
- Loganlea Station Relocation project works
- Ormeau rail facility works
- General track maintenance
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.