Woombye is a railway station operated by Queensland Rail on the Nambour/Gympie North line. It opened in 1891 and serves the Sunshine Coast town of Woombye. It is a ground level station, featuring one side platform.
History The station today consists of one platform with a wooden structure. In 2009, the platform was extended at both its northern and southern ends with scaffolding and plywood materials.Works commence on North Coast platform extensions Queensland Rail 10 August 2009 Initially intended as an interim arrangement until a permanent extension was built, the temporary platform remains.Travellers blast lack of funding Sunshine Coast Daily 2 February 2012 Opposite the platform lies a passing loop and a disused goods yard.
Services Woombye is serviced by Citytrain network services to Brisbane, Nambour and Gympie North. To relieve congestion on the single track North Coast line, the rail service is supplemented by a bus service operated by Kangaroo Bus Lines on weekdays between Caboolture and Nambour as route 649.
Services by platform Woombye platform arrangementPlatformLineDestinationsNotes 1 Nambour or Gympie North [ Woombye Platform 1] TransLink Roma Street (to Ipswich/Rosewood line)
Stabling yard In 2016 construction commenced on stabling facilities south of the station as part of the New Generation Rollingstock project.South East Queensland Stabling Program Department of Transport & Main Roads
References
External links
Woombye station Queensland Rail Woombye station Queensland's Railways on the Internet