Booval railway station

Booval
Westbound view from Platform 1 in September 2012
General information
LocationSouth Station Road, Booval
Coordinates27°36′33″S 152°47′22″E / 27.6093°S 152.7894°E / -27.6093; 152.7894
Owned byQueensland Rail
Operated byQueensland Rail
Line(s)Main
Distance35.52 kilometres from Central
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeGround
Parking205 bays
Other information
Station code600343 (platform 1)
600344 (platform 2)
Fare zonego card 3
WebsiteQueensland Rail
History
Opened1876
Rebuilt1993
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Queensland Rail Queensland Rail Following station
Bundamba
towards Bowen Hills
 Ipswich & Rosewood Line East Ipswich
towards Ipswich or Rosewood

Booval railway station is located on the Main line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the suburb of Booval in City of Ipswich. It opened in 1876.[1][2]

Services

Booval is served by trains operating to and from Ipswich and Rosewood. Most city-bound services run to Caboolture and Nambour, with some morning peak trains terminating at Bowen Hills.[3] Some afternoon inbound services on weekdays run to Kippa-Ring.[3] Booval is five minutes from Ipswich and 53 minutes on an all-stops train from Central.[3]

Services by platform

Platform Line Destinations Express Notes
1 Ipswich and Rosewood Ipswich and Rosewood* All outbound services stop or terminate at Ipswich.[3][4]
2 Ipswich and Rosewood Bowen Hills, Caboolture and Nambour Darra to Milton, stopping at Indooroopilly (Weekday mornings only) and express from Bowen Hills to Petrie, stopping at Eagle Junction and Northgate[5][6][7] [3][7]
Kippa-Ring Bowen Hills to Northgate stopping only at Eagle Junction[8] Weekday afternoons only[3][7]

*Note: One weekday morning service (4:56 am from Central) and selected afternoon peak services continue through to Rosewood. At all other times, a change of train is required at Ipswich.[3]

Westside Bus Company operate two bus routes via Booval station:

References

  1. ^ Booval Centre for the Government of Queensland
  2. ^ Randall, Brian (3 January 2013). "Queensland Places – Booval". State Library of Queensland. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g "Ipswich Rosewood Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
  4. ^ Roads, TransLink Division, Department of Transport and Main. "Booval station, platform 1 | TransLink". TransLink Division, Department of Transport and Main Roads. Retrieved 20 June 2017.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ "Caboolture Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
  6. ^ "Sunshine Coast Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
  7. ^ a b c Roads, TransLink Division, Department of Transport and Main. "Booval station, platform 2 | TransLink". TransLink Division, Department of Transport and Main Roads. Retrieved 20 June 2017.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  8. ^ "Redcliffe Peninsula Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
  9. ^ "Route 503 timetable". Translink.
  10. ^ "Route 514 timetable". Translink.