Last reviewed: Monday 9 Mar 2026 at 10.47am

Overview

  • Start: First service Tuesday 7 April
  • End: Last service Friday 10 April
  • Affected lines:
    • Airport, Beenleigh, Caboolture, Doomben, Gold Coast, Redcliffe Peninsula, Shorncliffe and Sunshine Coast lines will be impacted by track closures
    • All lines will have timetable changes
  • Next normal service: These lines will continue to be impacted by the April extended track closures

Please consider your transport options, allow extra travel time and plan ahead closer to the date. 

Map of weekday track closure impacting inner north stations and Beenleigh, Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast lines

Train line information

All lines will have major timetable changes.

Please plan your journey 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 Sandgate after Eagle Junction.

Services will run every 15 minutes during peak times. 

Affected stations:

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

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

Services will run every 15 minutes during peak times. 

Affected stations:

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

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

Services will run every 15 minutes during peak times. 

Affected stations:

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

Cleveland line trains will run between Cleveland and Ferny Grove stations from first service until 7:30pm. 

After 7:30pm, Cleveland trains will run between Cleveland and Bowen Hill stations. 

Services will run every 15 minutes during peak times. 

There will be no express services. 

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

Services will run every 30 minutes during peak times. 

Affected stations:

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

Ferny Grove line trains will run between Ferny Grove and Cleveland stations until 7:30pm. 

After 7:30pm, Ferny Grove line trains will run between Ferny Grove and Boggo Road stations. 

Services will run every 15 minutes during peak times. 

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

Services will run every 15 minutes during peak times. 

Affected stations:

  • Banoon
  • Boggo Road
  • South Bank
  • South Brisbane
  • Roma Street
  • Central
  • Fortitude Valley
  • Bowen Hills

Ipswich line trains will run between Ipswich and Bowen Hill stations. 

Between 9:30am and 3pm each day from Tuesday 7 to Friday 10 April, services travelling towards Ipswich will leave Bowen Hills six minutes earlier than usual. Trains will wait at Fortitude Valley and then continue to Ipswich on a regular timetable. 

Services will run every 15 minutes during peak. 

There will be no express services. 

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

Services will run every 15 minutes during peak times. 

Affected stations:

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

Shorncliffe line trains will run between Sandgate and Northgate stations. 

  • Trains will then run between Northgate, Eagle Junction and Domestic Airport stations until 10pm.

Affected stations:

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

Springfield line trains will run between Springfield Central and Bowen Hills stations. 

Between 9:30am and 3pm each day from Tuesday 7 to Friday 10 April, services travelling towards Springfield Central will leave Bowen Hills six minutes earlier than usual. Trains will wait at Fortitude Valley and then continue to Springfield Central on a regular timetable. 

Services will run every 15 minutes during peak. 

There will be no express services. 

Sunshine Coast line services will not run. 

Affected stations:

  • Gympie North
  • Traveston
  • Cooran
  • Pomona
  • Cooroy
  • Eumundi
  • Yandina
  • Nambour
  • Woombye
  • Palmwoods
  • Eudlo
  • Mooloolah
  • Landsborough
  • Beerwah
  • Glasshouse Mountains
  • Beerburrum
  • Elimbah
  • Caboolture

Railbus info

Timetabled railbuses will run between specific bus stops near impacted stations to help you get where you need to be.

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

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

Bikes and e-scooters are not permitted on railbuses. Learn more about travelling with large items on the bus. 

Map of weekday railbuses
RouteDestinations
R582Express between Boggo Road and Banoon, via Griffith University
R583Express between Banoon and Eagle Junction
R586Express between Fruitgrove and Brisbane City, via Griffith University
R591All stations between Banoon and Boggo Road (excluding Rocklea)
R603All stops between Northgate and Bowen Hills
R609All stations between Caboolture and Landsborough
R610Express between Caboolture and Landsborough, then all stations to Nambour
R612Express between Caboolture and Nambour, then all stations to Gympie North
R617Express between Eagle Junction and Roma Street, via Central
R619Express between Northgate and Bowen Hills, via Toombul 
R620Express between Geebung and Roma Street, via Central

StationLink route 19 will also run every 15 minutes between Rocklea and PA Hospital stations. 

What works are happening?

Plan your journey

Find the best alternative for your travel during this closure by using our journey planner. 

Plan ahead

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