Gympie North is a railway station operated by Queensland Rail on the Nambour/Gympie North line. It opened in 1989 and is located in the Gympie locality of Victory Heights. It is a ground level station, featuring one side platform, and serves as the primary railway station for the Gympie Region.
It is the terminus for the Sunshine Coast line and the south-east Queensland rail network as a whole. Long-distance services on the North Coast line, including the Spirit of Queensland, Tilt Train and the Spirit of the Outback, stop at Gympie North.
History Gympie North was opened on 4 February 1989 as a replacement for Gympie station, when the latter was bypassed by a new eight kilometre alignment that was built as part of the electrification of the North Coast line.
The station consists of one platform.
Services Gympie North is the northern boundary of the Translink network. It is serviced by two daily Citytrain network services towards Brisbane Roma Street.
Gympie North is also served by long-distance Traveltrain services; the Spirit of Queensland, Spirit of the Outback and the Bundaberg and Rockhamption Tilt Trains.
A free shuttle bus operates between the station and Gympie town centre.
Platforms and services Gympie North platform arrangementPlatformLinesDestinationsNotes 1 Roma Street (to Ipswich/Rosewood line) [ Gympie Road North Platform 1] TransLink Cairns Roma Street Longreach Roma Street Rockhampton Roma Street
References
External links
Gympie North station Queensland Rail Gympie North station Queensland's Railways on the Internet