The Gold Coast railway line is an interurban railway line operated by Queensland Rail in Queensland, Australia, connecting Brisbane with the Gold Coast. The line has 17 stations. In 2021, a journey from Central station to the terminus of this line was scheduled to take 1 hour 23 minutes. There are plans for several new stations along the existing line, as well as an extension south.
Train arriving at Varsity Lakes, the southern terminus of the Gold Coast line, 2019
Helensvale railway station, 2012
Scrubby Creek crossing at Kingston, 2013
Varsity Lakes railway station, 2012, the terminus for the line
Queensland Rail (QR) is a railway operator in Queensland, Australia. Owned by the Queensland Government, it operates local and long-distance passenger services, as well as owning and maintaining rolling stock and approximately 6,600 kilometres (4,101 mi) of track and related infrastructure.
An Electric Multiple Unit (left) and a New Generation Rollingstock (right) – Queensland Rail's oldest and newest operational trains – at Altandi, December 2018
2470 class at Corinda in the original diesel livery in February 1998
EMU01 at Ferny Grove station on the first electric service in Brisbane in November 1979
EMU03 at Sunshine in October 2016
