23 December 2023
Track work on the Gold Coast Line
Due to Cross River Rail construction works, all Airtrain services to and from the Gold Coast will be affected by track work between Roma Street and Banoon stations on Saturday 23rd December 2023.
Trackwork also affects the Beenleigh line.
Airtrain will be running a special timetable on these dates, click this link or visit the Brisbane Airtrain – Train Timetable for more information.
Travelling to Brisbane Airport
- Gold Coast: All trains from the Gold Coast will be stopping at all stops between Varsity lakes and Banoon station. Trains will depart 5 minutes later than the normal timetable for stations between Varsity Lakes and Ormeau, and 7 to 15 minutes later between Beenleigh and Altandi stations. This train will terminate at Banoon station where customers will disembark and travel by an Express rail replacement bus to Eagle Junction station to catch a connecting train to the Airport.
- Brisbane City:
- If you are travelling from South Brisbane, South Bank and Park Road stations catch the Shorncliffe or Doomben line trains and transfer at Roma Street station to travel to the Airport.
- Caboolture, Sunshine Coast, Shorncliffe, Redcliffe Peninsula, Doomben travel: These services are not impacted, change trains at Eagle Junction station.
- Ferny Grove travel: This service is not impacted, change trains at Bowen Hills station.
- Cleveland, Springfield, Ipswich, Rosewood travel: These services are not impacted, change trains at Roma Street station.
Travelling from Brisbane Airport
- Gold Coast: All trains to the Gold Coast will terminate at Roma Street station. Customers travelling to the Gold Coast are advised to catch the Express rail replacement bus from Eagle Junction station to Banoon station for connecting train services. Trains will arrive 9 minutes earlier from Altandi station, and 1 to 4 minutes earlier than the normal timetable for stations between Loganlea and Varsity Lakes stations.
- Brisbane City:
- If you are travelling to South Brisbane, South Bank and Park Road stations catch the Cleveland or Park Road line trains and transfer at Roma Street station to travel to the respective destinations.
- Caboolture, Sunshine Coast, Shorncliffe, Redcliffe Peninsula, Doomben travel: These services are not impacted, change trains at Eagle Junction station.
- Ferny Grove travel: This service is not impacted, change trains at Bowen Hills station.
- Cleveland, Springfield, Ipswich, Rosewood travel: These services are not impacted, change trains at Roma Street station.
We encourage you to plan ahead using the Translink journey planner, find your station’s rail replacement bus stop location, and allow extra travel time for your journey.
Click here to visit the Translink website for more information.
