Ebbw Vale railway station, Ipswich

Railway station in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Ebbw Vale

South-west bound view from Platform 2
in September 2012

General information
Location| Brisbane Road, Ebbw Vale
Coordinates| 27°36′12″S 152°49′20″E﻿ / ﻿27.6034°S 152.8221°E﻿ / -27.6034; 152.8221
Owned by| Queensland Rail
Operated by| Queensland Rail
Line(s)| Main
Distance| 32.23 kilometres from Central
Platforms| 2 side
Tracks| 2
Construction
Structure type| Ground
Parking| 72 bays
Other information
Station code| 600339 (platform 1)
600340 (platform 2)
Fare zone| go card 3
Website| Queensland Rail
History
Electrified| Yes
Previous names| St Helens
Ebbwvale
Ebbw-vale
Services
| Preceding station  |  Queensland Rail | Following station

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|

Dinmore

towards Bowen Hills

|  | Ipswich & Rosewood Line |  | Bundamba

towards Ipswich or Rosewood

Location

Ebbw Vale railway station is located on the Main line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the suburb of Ebbw Vale in the City of Ipswich. It opened as St Helens, being renamed Ebbwvale in 1910.[1] The name was hyphenated to Ebbw-vale and officially called Ebbw Vale by 1928.[2]

## Services

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Ebbw Vale is served by trains operating to and from Ipswich and Rosewood. Most city-bound services run to Caboolture and Nambour, with some morning peak trains terminating at Bowen Hills.[3] Some afternoon inbound services on weekdays run to Kippa-Ring.[3] Ebbw Vale is nine minutes from Ipswich and 49 minutes on an all-stops train from Central.[3]

### Services by platform

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Platform  | Line  | Destinations  | Express  | Notes

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1  | Ipswich and Rosewood | Ipswich and Rosewood*  |  | All outbound services stop or terminate at Ipswich.[3][4]
2  | Ipswich and Rosewood | Bowen Hills, Caboolture and Nambour | Darra to Milton, stopping at Indooroopilly (Weekday mornings only) and express from Bowen Hills to Petrie, stopping at Eagle Junction and Northgate[5][6][7] | [3][7]
Kippa-Ring | Bowen Hills to Northgate stopping only at Eagle Junction[8] | Weekday afternoons only[3][7]

*Note: One weekday morning service (4:56 am from Central) and selected afternoon peak services continue through to Rosewood. At all other times, a change of train is required at Ipswich.[3]

## References

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1. ^ "Naming Railway Stations". The Brisbane Courier. Queensland, Australia. 24 December 1910. p. 4. Retrieved 12 March 2020 - via Trove.
2. ^ "Along the Ipswich Line. Ebbw Vale, Dinmore and Riverview". The Brisbane Courier. 12 May 1928. p. 13.
3. ^ a b c d e f g "Ipswich Rosewood Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
4. ^ Roads, TransLink Division, Department of Transport and Main. "Ebbw Vale station, platform 1 | TransLink". TransLink Division, Department of Transport and Main Roads. Retrieved 20 June 2017.`{{cite news}}`: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
5. ^ "Caboolture Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
6. ^ "Sunshine Coast Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
7. ^ a b c Roads, TransLink Division, Department of Transport and Main. "Ebbw Vale station, platform 2 | TransLink". TransLink Division, Department of Transport and Main Roads. Retrieved 20 June 2017.`{{cite news}}`: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
8. ^ "Redcliffe Peninsula Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.

## External links

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* Media related to Ebbw Vale railway station at Wikimedia Commons
* Ebbw Vale station Queensland Rail
* Ebbw Vale station Queensland's Railways on the Internet

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Queensland Rail railway stations

* Railways in South East Queensland
* List of closed railway stations in Brisbane

Queensland Rail Citytrain services and stations

Ipswich/
Rosewood|

* Bowen Hills
* Fortitude Valley
* Brisbane Central
* Roma Street
* Milton
* Auchenflower
* Toowong
* Taringa
* Indooroopilly
* Chelmer
* Graceville
* Sherwood
* Corinda
* Oxley
* Darra
* Wacol
* Gailes
* Goodna
* Redbank
* Riverview
* Dinmore
* Ebbw Vale
* Bundamba
* Booval
* East Ipswich
* Ipswich
* Thomas Street
* Wulkuraka
* Karrabin
* Walloon
* Thagoona
* Rosewood

* Airport and Gold Coast
* Beenleigh and Ferny Grove
* Caboolture/Sunshine Coast and Ipswich/Rosewood
* Cleveland and Shorncliffe
* Doomben
* Redcliffe Peninsula and Springfield

Queensland Rail Travel services and stations

* Spirit of Queensland
* Spirit of the Outback
* Tilt Train
* The Westlander
* The Inlander
* Gulflander
* Kuranda Scenic Railway

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