Kippa-Ring railway station

Kippa-Ring
Station entrance in January 2017
General information
LocationLion's Crescent, Kippa-Ring
Coordinates27°13′31″S 153°04′57″E / 27.2253°S 153.0826°E / -27.2253; 153.0826 (Kippa-Ring railway station)
Owned byQueensland Rail
Operated byQueensland Rail
Line(s)Redcliffe Peninsula
Distance40.10 kilometres from Central
Platforms2 (1 island)
Construction
Structure typeGround
Parking400 spaces
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code600633 (platform 1)
600634 (platform 2)
Fare zonego card 3
History
Opened4 October 2016; 8 years ago (2016-10-04)
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Queensland Rail Queensland Rail Following station
Rothwell
towards Roma Street
Redcliffe Peninsula Line Terminus

Kippa-Ring railway station is the terminus of the Redcliffe Peninsula railway line and serves the suburb of Kippa-Ring in City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. It features a park & ride facility and local bus stops. A stabling facility, capable of holding 10 six car trains, is located to the west of the station. It opened, together with the rail line, on 4 October 2016.[1][2][3][4]

Following an upgrade of Kippa-Ring railway station's car park, the station now has 408 parking spaces, consisting of 396 normal parking spaces, two new family parking spaces, and ten disability parking spaces, eight are located near the grassed area at the entrance to the station, with two of the originally installed spaces still available, with the rest being replaces by the two family parking spots and seven regular parking spots.

  1. ^ "Kippa-Ring Station Precinct". Moreton Bay Rail. Department of Transport and Main Roads. November 2014. Archived from the original on 3 April 2015. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Redcliffe Peninsula line opening". Translink. State of Queensland. Archived from the original on 3 October 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  3. ^ Redcliffe Peninsula Line opens in Brisbane Archived 21 December 2016 at the Wayback Machine Railway Gazette International 4 October 2016
  4. ^ Hinchliffe, Stirling (1 April 2020). "First morning of Redcliffe Peninsula Line". Media Statements. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 1 April 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2020.