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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | |||||||||