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Gatton railway station

Coordinates: 27°33′16″S 152°16′39″E / 27.5545°S 152.2776°E / -27.5545; 152.2776
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Gatton
Westbound view in July 2013 looking towards Toowoomba and Charleville
General information
LocationCrescent Street, Gatton
Coordinates27°33′16″S 152°16′39″E / 27.5545°S 152.2776°E / -27.5545; 152.2776
Owned byQueensland Rail
Operated byTraveltrain
Line(s)Main
Distance97.16 kilometres from Central
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeGround
History
Opened1866
Services
Preceding station Queensland Rail Queensland Rail Following station
Laidley
towards Brisbane
The Westlander Helidon
towards Charleville
Former service
Lawes
towards Brisbane
Main Line railway Grantham
towards Toowoomba

Gatton railway station is located on the Main line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the town of Gatton in the Lockyer Valley Region. The station has two side platforms, opening in 1866.[1]

Services

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Gatton is served by Queensland Rail Travel's twice weekly Westlander service travelling between Brisbane and Charleville.[2]

The westbound service (3S86) stops at Gatton at 9:14pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays only in passengers have been prebooked

The eastbound service (3987) stops at Gatton at 9:00am on Thursdays and Saturdays only if passengers have been pre-booked

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Laidley Bus Services operates one bus route via Gatton station:

until the end of 1993, 539 used to travel to Toowoomba where it connected with 5R16 Railmotor Service to Roma and it's return service 5565

References

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  1. ^ "Gatton". Queensland Places. Centre for the Government of Queensland. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Westlander & Inlander timetable" (PDF). Queensland Rail Travel. 19 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Route 539 timetable". Translink.
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