6-10 January 2025

Track work on the Brisbane City and Gold Coast Line

Due to Cross River Rail construction works, all Airtrain services to and from the Brisbane City and the Gold Coast will be affected by track work between Eagle Junction and Bowen Hills stations from Monday 6^th January to Friday 10^th January 2025.

Before travelling we recommend you plan your journey using the Translink journey planner, find your station’s rail replacement bus stop location, and allow extra travel time for your journey. For more information on this service impact click here to visit the Translink website or call 13 12 30.

If you are unsure that your travel station has been affected by trackwork, please click here to see the list of affected stations.

Airtrain will be running a special timetable on these dates, click here or visit the Brisbane Airtrain – Train Timetable for more information.

Travelling to Brisbane Airport  

• All trains from Eagle Junction will depart 6 minutes later than the normal timetable. Please click here to see the special timetable for this date.

• Gold Coast and Beenleigh travel: All trains will terminate at Bowen Hills station where customers will disembark and travel by a rail replacement bus to Eagle Junction station to catch a connecting train to the Airport.  Alternatively, disembark at Roma Street station for an express rail replacement bus to Eagle Junction station to catch a connecting train to the Airport.
• Brisbane City:
  • If you are travelling from Roma Street station, catch an express rail replacement bus to Eagle Junction station for connecting train to the Airport.
  • If you are travelling from Boggo Road/Park Road, South Bank and South Brisbane stations, catch a train to Roma Street station for an express rail replacement bus to Eagle Junction station for a connecting train to Airport. Alternatively, catch a train to Bowen Hills station for the rail replacement bus to Eagle Junction station for connecting train to the Airport.
  • If you are travelling from Central and Fortitude Valley stations, catch a train to Bowen Hills station for the rail replacement bus to Eagle Junction station for a connecting train to the Airport.
  • If you are travelling from Bowen Hills, Albion, and Wooloowin stations catch the rail replacement bus to Eagle Junction station to catch a connecting train to the Airport.
• Caboolture, Nambour, Sunshine Coast, and Redcliffe Peninsula travel: Change trains at Northgate station to travel to the Airport.
• Shorncliffe travel: This train will continue to Airport line, stay on board to travel to the Airport.
• Doomben travel: This service terminates at Eagle Junction, change trains at Eagle Junction station.
• Ferny Grove travel: Catch the train to Bowen Hills station and transfer to the rail replacement bus to Eagle Junction station to catch a connecting train to the Airport.

• Cleveland, Springfield, Ipswich, Rosewood travel: Catch a train to Roma Street station and transfer to an express rail replacement bus to Eagle Junction station for a connecting train to the Airport. Alternatively, catch a train to Bowen Hills station and transfer to the rail replacement bus to Eagle Junction station for a connecting train to the Airport.

Travelling from Brisbane Airport 

• All trains from Brisbane Airport will depart 5 minutes later than the normal timetable. Please click here to see the special timetable for this date.

• Gold Coast and Beenleigh travel: All trains to the Gold Coast will terminate at Eagle Junction station. Customers will need to catch an express rail replacement bus from Eagle Junction station to Roma Street station for a connecting train to your destination. Alternatively, catch a rail replacement bus from Eagle Junction to Bowen Hills station for a connecting train to your destination.
• Brisbane City:

• • If you are travelling to Roma Street station, disembark at Eagle Junction station to catch an express rail replacement bus to your destination.
  • If you are travelling to Boggo Road/Park Road, South Bank and South Brisbane, stations, disembark at Eagle Junction station to catch an express rail replacement bus to Roma Street station for a connecting train to your destination. Alternatively, disembark at Eagle Junction station to catch the rail replacement bus to Bowen Hills station for a connecting train to your destination.
  • If you are travelling to Central and Fortitude Valley stations, disembark at Eagle Junction station to catch the rail replacement bus to Bowen Hills station and catch a connecting train to your destination.
  • If you are travelling to Bowen Hills, Albion, and Wooloowin stations disembark at Eagle Junction station to catch the rail replacement bus to your destination.
• Caboolture, Nambour, Sunshine Coast, and Redcliffe Peninsula travel: Change trains at Northgate station to your destination.
• Shorncliffe travel: This train will continue to the Shorncliffe line, stay on board to travel to your destination.
• Doomben travel: This service terminates at Eagle Junction, change trains at Eagle Junction station.
• Ferny Grove travel: Change to the rail replacement bus at Eagle Junction station to travel to Bowen Hills station and transfer to a connecting train to your destination.

• Cleveland, Springfield, Ipswich, and Rosewood travel: Disembark at Eagle Junction station to catch an express rail replacement bus to Roma Street station and catch a connecting train to your destination. Alternatively, catch the rail replacement bus to Bowen Hills station and catch a connecting train to your destination.

TRAVEL TIP: When travelling on the rail replacement bus, place your luggage on the seat next to   you or under the seat so it is within easy reaching distance. You may also ask your bus driver for ramp assistance when entering or exiting the bus to assist with your luggage.  

Please note that the rail replacement bus service is provided by Translink, Airtrain cannot provide up-to-date bus information, if you require this information please use the Translink journey planner or contact Translink on 13 12 30.

Please note due to changes in the service at Queensland Rail stations, Airtrain cannot guarantee the same level of accessibility. Please contact Queensland Rail directly to discuss these changes and how they might affect you, by calling 13 16 17 or sending an SMS to 0428 774 636 during business hours. For information outside of business hours please contact Translink on 13 12 30.