Bethania railway station

Bethania
Southbound view from Platform 1 in July 2012
Location Station Road, Bethania
Coordinates 27°41′18″S 153°09′31″E / 27.6884°S 153.1585°E / -27.6884; 153.1585Coordinates: 27°41′18″S 153°09′31″E / 27.6884°S 153.1585°E / -27.6884; 153.1585
Owned by Queensland Rail
Operated by City network
Line(s) Beenleigh
Beaudesert
Distance 35.19 kilometres from Central
Platforms 3 (1 side, 1 island)
Tracks 3
Construction
Structure type Ground
Parking 89 bays
Bicycle facilities Yes
Other information
Status Staffed part time
Station code 600232 (platform 1)
600233 (platform 2)
600234 (platform 3)
Fare zone go card 3
Website Queensland Rail
History
Opened July 1885
Electrified Yes
Previous names Bethania Junction
Services
Preceding station   Queensland Rail   Following station
toward Bowen Hills
Beenleigh Line
toward Beenleigh

Bethania railway station is located on the Beenleigh line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the suburb of Bethania in City of Logan. Immediately south of the station, the Beaudesert line branches off.

History

Bethania station opened in July 1885. In May 1888, it became a junction station when the Beaudesert railway line opened and was renamed Bethania Junction. It resumed its original name in 1943. Refreshment rooms opened in 1908 and closed in 1964.[1][2] On 21 April 1992, a third platform opened as part of the duplication of the line.[3]

Services

Bethania station is served by all stops Beenleigh line services from Beenleigh to Bowen Hills and Ferny Grove.[4]

Services by platform

Platform Line Destinations Notes
1 Beenleigh Bowen Hills & Ferny Grove [5]
2 Beenleigh Beenleigh [6]
3 Beenleigh Ferny Grove 2 morning peak services only[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Bethania". Queensland Places. Archived from the original on 19 May 2013.
  2. ↑ "Bethania". Logan City Council. Archived from the original on 24 March 2012.
  3. ↑ "Rails return to the Gold Coast" Railway Digest August 1996 page 17
  4. ↑ Beenleigh line timetable TransLink 20 January 2014
  5. ↑ "Bethania Platform 1". TransLink. Archived from the original on 5 March 2018.
  6. ↑ "Bethania Platform 2". TransLink. Archived from the original on 5 March 2018.
  7. ↑ "Bethania Platform 3". TransLink. Archived from the original on 19 February 2015.
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