Bindha railway station, Brisbane
Encyclopedia
Bindha railway station is a railway station on the Shorncliffe Line in Virginia
, a northern suburb of Brisbane
, the state capital of Queensland
, Australia
. It is part of the Queensland Rail
City network, within Zone 3 of the TransLink
integrated public transport
system.
Bindha railway station is built directly behind the Golden Circle cannery, and the station was originally built to provide a stop for the many factory workers. As a result of its location, trains at this station are often filled with an unpleasant odour.
Platform 2
Virginia, Queensland
Virginia is a suburb in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is located 10 km north of the Brisbane central business district. It is primarily a residential suburb with many timber and tin Queenslander style housing...
, a northern suburb of Brisbane
Brisbane
Brisbane is the capital and most populous city in the Australian state of Queensland and the third most populous city in Australia. Brisbane's metropolitan area has a population of over 2 million, and the South East Queensland urban conurbation, centred around Brisbane, encompasses a population of...
, the state capital of Queensland
Queensland
Queensland is a state of Australia, occupying the north-eastern section of the mainland continent. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, south-west and south respectively. To the east, Queensland is bordered by the Coral Sea and Pacific Ocean...
, Australia
Australia
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. It is part of the Queensland Rail
Queensland Rail
Queensland Rail, also known as QR, is a government-owned railway operator in the state of Queensland. Under the control of the Queensland Government, Queensland Rail operates the inner-city and long-distance passenger services, as well as some freight operations and gives railway access to other...
City network, within Zone 3 of the TransLink
TransLink (South East Queensland)
The TransLink Transit Authority is the authority introduced by the Queensland Government in June 2003 as a section of Queensland Transport to coordinate and integrate rail, bus and ferry services. TransLink works with Airtrain, Brisbane Transport, Brisbane Ferries, QR Citytrain and 17 other...
integrated public transport
Public transport
Public transport is a shared passenger transportation service which is available for use by the general public, as distinct from modes such as taxicab, car pooling or hired buses which are not shared by strangers without private arrangement.Public transport modes include buses, trolleybuses, trams...
system.
Bindha railway station is built directly behind the Golden Circle cannery, and the station was originally built to provide a stop for the many factory workers. As a result of its location, trains at this station are often filled with an unpleasant odour.
Services by platform
Platform 1- Ipswich Line – all stations and peak hour express services to the City and Corinda/Ipswich (weekdays)
- South BankSouth Bank railway station, BrisbaneSouth Bank railway station is a railway station in Brisbane, the state capital of Queensland, Australia. It is part of the Queensland Rail City network, located in Zone 1 of the TransLink integrated public transport system....
– all stations to the City and South Bank (weekends/public holidays)
Platform 2
- Shorncliffe Line – all stations services to Shorncliffe