Queanbeyan railway station
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Queanbeyan
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Southbound view in January 2012
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| Location | Henderson Street, Queanbeyan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°20′34″S 149°13′37″E / 35.3428°S 149.2270°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | RailCorp | ||||||||||
| Operated by | NSW TrainLink | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Bombala | ||||||||||
| Distance | 321.46 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
| Connections | Bus | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Station code | QBN | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 8 September 1887 | ||||||||||
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Queanbeyan railway station is located on the Bombala line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the town of Queanbeyan.
Queanbeyan station opened on 8 September 1887 when the Bombala line was extended from Bungendore. It served as the terminus until the line was exended to Michelago on 8 December 1887. Opposite the platform lies a passing loop.
In March 1913, Queanbeyan became a junction station when construction commenced on the line to Canberra.
Until its cessation in September 1988, the Canberra Monaro Express divided at Queanbeyan with separate portions for Canberra and Cooma.
Queanbeyan is served by three daily NSW TrainLink Xplorer services in each direction operating between Sydney and Canberra. NSW TrainLink also operate a road coach service from Queanbeyan to Cootamundra.
The station is frequently used by Canberra Railway Museum specials.
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