Gatton railway station

Gatton
Westbound view in July 2013 looking towards Toowoomba and Charleville
General information
Location	Crescent Street, Gatton
Coordinates	27.5545°S 152.2776°E / -27.5545; 152.2776
Owned by	Queensland Rail
Operated by	Traveltrain
Line(s)	Main
Distance	97.16 kilometres from Central
Platforms	2 side
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Ground
History
Opened	1866
Services
Preceding station Queensland Rail Following station Laidley towards Brisbane The Westlander Helidon towards Charleville Former service Lawes towards Brisbane Main Line railway Grantham towards Toowoomba

Gatton railway station is located on the Main line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the town of Gatton in the Lockyer Valley Region. The station has two side platforms, opening in 1866.[1]

Services

Gatton is served by Queensland Rail Travel's twice weekly Westlander service travelling between Brisbane and Charleville.[2]

Transport links

Laidley Bus Services operates one bus route via Gatton station:

• 539: Heildon to Rosewood station service[3] - this service was once operated by McCafferty's (now operating under the auspices of Greyhound Australia)^[citation needed]

until the end of 1993, 539 used to travel to Toowoomba where it connected with 5R16 Railmotor Service to Roma and its return service 5565.^[citation needed]

References

1. "Gatton". Queensland Places. Centre for the Government of Queensland. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
2. "Westlander & Inlander timetable" (PDF). Queensland Rail Travel. 19 September 2020.
3. "Route 539 timetable". Translink.

External links

• Media related to Gatton railway station at Wikimedia Commons
• Gatton station Queensland's Railways on the Internet