Wellington Point
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Westbound view in August 2012
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Location | Station Street, Wellington Point | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 27°29′40″S 153°14′31″E / 27.4944°S 153.2420°ECoordinates: 27°29′40″S 153°14′31″E / 27.4944°S 153.2420°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
Operated by | City network | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Cleveland | ||||||||||
Distance | 32.88 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Parking | 191 bays | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Assisted | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | 600275 (platform 1) 600274 (platform 2) |
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Fare zone | go card 2/3 | ||||||||||
Website | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1889 | ||||||||||
Rebuilt | 1986 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
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Wellington Point railway station is located on the Cleveland line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the suburb of Wellington Point in the City of Redland.
In 1889, the Cleveland line was extended from Manly to the original Cleveland station.
Wellington Point station opened in 1889 at the same time as the line. On 1 November 1960, the station closed when the line was truncated to Lota. The station reopened on July 26, 1986 and served as an interim terminus as the line was being rebuilt to Cleveland.
Wellington Point is served by Cleveland line services from Shorncliffe, Northgate, Doomben and Bowen Hills to Cleveland.