Oakey railway station
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 View looking towards Dalby, Roma and Charleville in July 2013 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Bridge Street, Oakey | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°25′52″S 151°43′13″E / 27.4312°S 151.7203°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Traveltrain | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Western | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1868 | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Oakey railway station is located on the Western line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the town of Oakey. The station has one platform with a passing loop and two sidings, opening in 1868.[1]
In addition to it being used as an operational passenger railway station, the Oakey Railway Station is utilized by the Toowoomba Regional Council as the Oakey Visitor Information Centre.
Services
[edit]Oakey is served by Queensland Rail Travel's twice weekly Westlander service travelling between Brisbane and Charleville.[2]
The Westbound Service (3S86) is timetabled to stop at Oakey at 12:10am on Wednesdays and Fridays.
The Eastbound Service (3987) is timetabled to stop at Oakey at 5:55am on Thursdays and Saturdays
Greyhound Australia also utilizes Oakey as a timetabled stop for the following intercity bus services
| Service | Route |
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| Gx493 | Brisbane to Mount Isa (via Toowoomba, Dalby, Chinchilla, Miles, Roma, Charleville, Blackall, Barcaldine, Longreach, Winton & Cloncurry) |
| Gx494 | Mount Isa to Brisbane (via Cloncurry, Winton, Longreach, Barcaldine, Blackall, Charleville, Roma, Miles, Chinchilla, Dalby & Toowoomba) |
| Gx495 | Brisbane to Charleville (via Toowoomba, Dalby, Chinchilla, Miles, Roma, Mitchell & Morven) |
| Gx496 | Charleville to Brisbane (via Morven, Mitchell, Roma, Miles, Chinchilla, Dalby and Toowoomba |
References
[edit]- ^ Oakey Archived 12 February 2015 at the Wayback Machine Centre for the Government of Queensland
- ^ "Westlander & Inlander timetable" (PDF). Queensland Rail Travel. 19 September 2020.
External links
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Media related to Oakey railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Oakey station Queensland's Railways on the Internet
