Nambour railway station is located on the North Coast line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the town of Nambour in the Sunshine Coast Region.
Nambour | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Southbound view from Platform 1 in September 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | Civic Way, Nambour | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 26°37′31″S 152°57′30″E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | North Coast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 103.83 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (1 side, 1 bay) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Parking | 89 spaces | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | No | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Status | Staffed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Station code | 600493 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fare zone | go card 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 16 December 1963 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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On 16 December 1963, the present station building was opened by Minister for Transport Gordon Chalk. On 11 August 1988, a bus station was opened outside the station by Minister for Transport Ivan Gibbs. South of the station lie stabling sidings for electric multiple units. In 2016 a major upgrade to the station commenced.[1]
Nambour is the terminus for City network services from Brisbane with two services daily continuing to Gympie.[2] To relieve congestion on the single track North Coast line, the rail service is supplemented by a bus service operated by Kangaroo Bus Lines on weekdays to Caboolture as route 649.[3]
Nambour is also served by long-distance Traveltrain services; the Spirit of Queensland,[4] Spirit of the Outback[5] and the Bundaberg and Rockhamption Tilt Trains.[6]
Platform | Lines | Destinations | Notes |
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1 | Sunshine Coast | Brisbane Roma Street, Gympie North, Springfield Central & Ipswich | [7] |
Traveltrain | Brisbane Roma Street, Bundaberg, Rockhampton, Longreach & Cairns | ||
2 | Sunshine Coast | Brisbane Roma Street, Springfield Central & Ipswich | [7] |
Sunbus operate five routes to and from Nambour station:
Greyhound Australia operate services from Nambour station to Brisbane and Cairns.[13][14]
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Stations and services in italics are planned or under construction |