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Queanbeyan railway station

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Owned by
  
RailCorp

Line(s)
  
Bombala

Opened
  
8 September 1887

Owner
  
RailCorp

Platforms in use
  
1

Operated by
  
NSW TrainLink

Connections
  
Bus

Phone
  
+61 2 4907 7501

Connection
  
Bus

Tracks
  
3

Queanbeyan railway station

Location
  
Henderson Street, Queanbeyan

Distance
  
321.46 kilometres from Central

Address
  
Queanbeyan NSW 2620, Australia

Similar
  
Coolamon railway station, Gunning railway station, Harden railway station, Tarago railway station, The Rock railway station

3016 steam loco at queanbeyan railway station


Queanbeyan railway station is located on the Bombala line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the town of Queanbeyan.

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History

Queanbeyan station opened on 8 September 1887 when the Bombala line was extended from Bungendore. It served as the terminus until the line was exended to Michelago on 8 December 1887. Opposite the platform lies a passing loop.

In March 1913, Queanbeyan became a junction station when construction commenced on the line to Canberra.

Until its cessation in September 1988, the Canberra Monaro Express divided at Queanbeyan with separate portions for Canberra and Cooma.

Services

Queanbeyan is served by three daily NSW TrainLink Xplorer services in each direction operating between Sydney and Canberra. NSW TrainLink also operate a road coach service from Queanbeyan to Cootamundra.

The station is frequently used by Canberra Railway Museum specials.

References

Queanbeyan railway station Wikipedia


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