Owned by Queensland Rail Line(s) Cleveland Opened 1889 Connection Buranda busway station | Operated by City network Platforms 2 side Owner Queensland Rail Tracks 2 | |
Location Gillingham Street, Woolloongabba Distance 6.20 kilometres from Central Address Gillingham St, Woolloongabba QLD 4102, Australia Similar Park Road railway station, Coorparoo railway station, South Bank railway station - Br, Norman Park railway st, Doomben railway station |
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Buranda railway station is located on the Cleveland line in Queensland, Australia. It is one of two stations serving the Brisbane suburb of Woolloongabba, the other being Park Road.
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West of the station, the line joins the Beenleigh line via a triangle junction.
History
Buranda station opened in 1889 as Logan Road, being renamed Buranda in 1917.
On 15 July 1996, the Fisherman Islands line to the Port of Brisbane opened to the north of the station.
In the early hours of 29 March 2009, the main station building on platform one was destroyed by fire. A 17-year-old man was later charged with one count of arson following the incident.
Services
Buranda is served by Cleveland line services from Shorncliffe, Northgate, Doomben and Bowen Hills to Cannon Hill, Manly and Cleveland.
Transport links
Adjacent to the station lies Buranda busway station that is served by Brisbane Transport services.