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Encyclopedia > Airtrain (Brisbane)
Brisbane CityTrain Lines
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List of Brisbane railway stations

AirTrain is the name given to the rail connection between central Brisbane, Australia and the Brisbane Airport. It is under joint public/private control. It connects with the CityTrain rail network and uses CityTrain rolling stock. Brisbane by night Brisbane is the capital city of the state of Queensland, Australia. ... CityTrain is the name given to the electric passenger railway network for South-East Queensland, Australia, based around Brisbane. ... The Caboolture railway line is a suburban railway line in Brisbane, Australia. ... The Doomben railway line is a suburban railway line in Brisbane, Australia. ... The Exhibition line is a special-purpose railway line in Brisbane, Australia. ... The Ferny Grove railway line is a suburban railway line in Brisbane, Australia. ... The Shorncliffe railway line is a suburban railway line in Brisbane, Australia. ... The Beenleigh railway line is a suburban railway line in Brisbane, Australia. ... The Cleveland railway line is a suburban railway line in Brisbane, Australia. ... The Ipswich railway line is a suburban railway line in Brisbane, Australia. ... The Gold Coast (Robina) railway line is an inter-urban railway line in Queensland, Australia connecting Brisbane with the Gold Coast. ... The Nambour line is an inter-urban railway line in Queensland, Australia running through to the north of Brisbane along the Sunshine Coast. ... The Gympie North line is an inter-urban railway line in Queensland, Australia running north of Brisbane through the Sunshine Coast to Gympie. ... The Rosewood line is an inter-urban railway line in Queensland, Australia running through Ipswich and to the south-west of Brisbane. ... This is a list of the suburban railway stations in Brisbane, the capital city of Queensland, Australia. ... Rail can mean: Rail tracks Rail transport For the group of birds called rails, see Rallidae For the Mayfair Games board games, see Crayon Rails For rail in electronics, see . ... Brisbane by night Brisbane is the capital city of the state of Queensland, Australia. ... Brisbane International Airport is an airport in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. ... CityTrain is the name given to the electric passenger railway network for South-East Queensland, Australia, based around Brisbane. ... A railroad car (or, more briefly, car), also known as an item of rolling stock in British parlance, is a vehicle on a railroad or railway that is not a locomotive - one that provides another purpose than purely haulage, although some types of car are powered. ...


Services run every fifteen minutes to the Domestic and International terminals of the Brisbane Airport, with every second service running to the Gold Coast. Glitz and palm trees The Gold Coast is a coastal region approximately 70 kilometres south of Brisbane, Australia that, over the past 50 years, has coalesced from a collection of scattered villages into a city of approximately 480,000 people - Australias seventh largest city - and Australias largest tourist...


The railway line is elevated and single track for much of its length.


The Airport line runs north-east, commencing at Roma Street station and branching from other lines at Eagle Junction. The Brisbane Transit Centre is a combined bus and train depot located on Roma Street in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. ... Eagle Junction station is a railway station in Brisbane, Australia. ...


Although it utilises CityTrain rollingstock such as the IMU sets, AirTrain does not form part of the TransLink integrated public transport service, and therefore use of its service requires users to pay more. It costs $10 each way to use the service from stations between South Bank and Brunswick Sreet. Concession fares are not offered, however child fares apply. CityTrain is the name given to the electric passenger railway network for South-East Queensland, Australia, based around Brisbane. ... Walkers-AdTranz Interurban Multiple Unit is a model of electric multiple unit used by CityTrain. ... Contents // External links Translink Homepage Categories: Stub | Public transport in South-East Queensland ... A taxi serving as a bus Public transport comprises all transport systems in which the passengers do not travel in their own vehicles. ... South Bank station is a railway station in Brisbane, Australia. ... Brunswick Street station is an underground railway station in the suburban train network of Brisbane, Australia. ...


As of 21 April 2005, Brisbane Airports Corporation announced that the AirTrain service would be running at a profit for the first time, due to passenger growth and managerial restructuring of the operator. This has not stopped calls for the service to be brought within the TransLink price structure, which would mean a service nearly four times cheaper. Contents // External links Translink Homepage Categories: Stub | Public transport in South-East Queensland ...


Stations

Airport Line (North-South)
AirTrain provides easy access to Brisbane Airport

This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... Brisbane International Airport is an airport in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. ... The Domestic Terminal station is a railway station on the Airport line of Brisbane, Australia. ... The International Terminal station is a railway station on the Airport line of Brisbane, Australia. ... Eagle Junction station is a railway station in Brisbane, Australia. ... Bowen Hills station is a railway station in Brisbane, Australia. ... Brunswick Street station is an underground railway station in the suburban train network of Brisbane, Australia. ... Brisbane Central is the central railway station for the Citytrain rail network of Brisbane, Australia. ... The Brisbane Transit Centre is a combined bus and train depot located on Roma Street in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. ... The Gold Coast (Robina) railway line is an inter-urban railway line in Queensland, Australia connecting Brisbane with the Gold Coast. ...

External Links

  • Citytrain (http://www.citytrain.com.au)
  • TransLink (http://www.translink.com.au)
  • AirTrain (http://www.airtrain.com.au)

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Brisbane - Getting to Brisbane - ourbrisbane.com (621 words)
Brisbane’s airports (both international and domestic) are situated next to each other in the suburb of Eagle Farm, less than 20 km from Brisbane's CBD.
They are accessible by road from the Gateway Motorway and from the city, and by rail using the Airtrain service, which is linked to the Citytrain network.
Brisbane's cruise ship terminal is Portside Wharf in the northside suburb of Hamilton.
Airtrain--The High way to brisbane airport: australia's second new airport railway opened for regular traffic on May ... (1175 words)
Airtrain's contract involves no cost to the state government or Queensland Rail (QR), which will operate the service, until the end of the 35-year concession.
Airtrain, a consortium including Transfield and Macquarie Corporate Finance, was awarded an exclusive mandate by the Queensland government in May 1996 to develop a detailed proposal for the rail link.
Airtrain forecasts rail passengers at around 2.3 million for the first year of operation, rising to 4.6 million in the fifth year and 5.7 million in the 10th year.
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