Northgate railway station, Brisbane

Northgate
Southbound view from Platform 1 in December 2012
General information
Location	Ridge Street, Northgate
Coordinates	27.3929°S 153.0693°E / -27.3929; 153.0693
Owned by	Queensland Rail
Operated by	Queensland Rail
Line(s)	North Coast Shorncliffe
Distance	9.90 kilometres from Central
Platforms	4 (2 islands)
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Parking	383 bays
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	600407 (platform 1) 600408 (platform 2) 600409 (platform 3) 600410 (platform 4)
Fare zone	go card 1/2
Website	Queensland Rail
History
Opened	1882; 143 years ago (1882)
Electrified	Yes
Previous names	Toombul Northgate Junction
Services
Preceding station Queensland Rail Following station Eagle Junction towards Roma Street Caboolture Line Petrie towards Caboolture Redcliffe Peninsula Line Virginia towards Kippa-Ring Nundah towards Roma Street Shorncliffe Line Bindha towards Shorncliffe Eagle Junction towards Roma Street Sunshine Coast Line Petrie towards Nambour or Gympie North Bowen Hills towards Roma Street Sunshine Coast Line Gympie North service

Northgate railway station is located on the North Coast line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the Brisbane suburb of Northgate. Immediately north of the station, the Shorncliffe line branches off.

History

Northgate station opened in 1882 as Toombul with the opening of the North Coast line. It was later renamed Northgate Junction^[1] and then shortened to Northgate.^[2]

Services

Northgate is served by Caboolture, Redcliffe Peninsula, Sunshine Coast & Shorncliffe line services.^[3][4][5][6] Also see Inner City timetable^[7]

Services by Platform

Platform	Lines	Destinations	Notes
1	Shorncliffe	Shorncliffe	1 Evening peak service only[8]
		Roma Street, Park Road & Cannon Hill	[8]
2	Shorncliffe	Shorncliffe	[9]
		Roma Street, Manly & Cleveland	[9]
3	Caboolture	City, Springfield Central, Ipswich & Rosewood	[10]
	Sunshine Coast	Roma Street, Springfield Central & Ipswich	[10]
	Redcliffe Peninsula	Roma Street, Springfield Central & Ipswich	[10]
4	Caboolture	Caboolture	[11]
	Redcliffe Peninsula	Kippa-Ring	[11]
	Sunshine Coast	Nambour & Gympie North	[11]

Transport links

Transport for Brisbane operates one bus route via Northgate station:

• 306: Nudgee Beach to Cultural Centre busway station^[12]

References

1. "Alterations in the names of stations". The Brisbane Courier. 29 December 1893. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
2. "Queensland Places – Northgate". Centre for the Government of Queensland. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
3. "Caboolture Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
4. "Redcliffe Peninsula Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
5. "Shorncliffe Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
6. "Sunshine Coast Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
7. "Inner City timetable" (PDF). Translink. 2 March 2020.
8. Northgate Platform 1 TransLink
9. Northgate Platform 2 TransLink
10. Northgate Platform 3 TransLink
11. Northgate Platform 4 TransLink
12. "Route 306 timetable". Translink.

External links

• Media related to Northgate railway station at Wikimedia Commons
• Northgate station Queensland Rail
• Northgate station Queensland's Railways on the Internet
• Northgate station Translink travel information