Last reviewed: Monday 24 Nov 2025 at 11.15am

Track closure in brief

  • Starts: First service Saturday 17 January
  • Ends: Last service Sunday 18 January
  • Affected lines: Beenleigh and Gold Coast
  • Next normal service: Beenleigh and Gold Coast lines will continue to be impacted by the December and January extended track closures

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

Railbuses are impacted by road and traffic conditions, so your journey may take longer.

Please consider your transport options, allow extra travel time and plan ahead to find your fastest travel option. 

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 your railbus routes

RouteDestinationsTimes
R582Express between Banoon and Boggo Road, via Griffith UniversityFirst to last service
R583Express between Banoon and Eagle JunctionFirst to last service
R591All stations between Banoon and Boggo Road (excluding Rocklea)First to last service

StationLink route 19 will also run every 30 minutes between Salisbury and PA Hospital stations. 

Train line information

If your line is not listed below, it is not impacted by this weekend's track closure.

Please plan your journey closer to the date of the closure.

Airport line trains will run between Domestic Airport and Boggo Road station only. 

Timetabled railbuses will run between Eagle Junction, Boggo Road and Banoon stations. 

Beenleigh and Gold Coast line trains will run as a combined all stop service between Varsity Lakes and Banoon stations. 

Timetabled railbuses will run between Banoon, Boggo Road and Eagle Junction stations. 

Affected stations:

  • Banoon
  • Coopers Plains
  • Salisbury
  • Rocklea
  • Moorooka
  • Yeerongpilly
  • Yeronga
  • Fairfield
  • Dutton Park
  • Boggo Road

Gold Coast and Beenleigh line trains will run as a combined all stop service between Varsity Lakes and Banoon stations. 

Timetabled railbuses will run between Fruitgrove, Banoon and the city and Eagle Junction stations. 

Affected stations:

  • Banoon
  • Boggo Road

Map of track closure

Map of weekend track closure

Map of railbus routes

Map of weekend railbus routes

What works are happening?

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