Salisbury is a railway station operated by Queensland Rail on the Beenleigh line. It opened in 1885 and serves the Brisbane suburb of Salisbury. It is a ground level station, featuring one island platform with two faces.
In September 1930, Salisbury became a junction with the opening of the standard gauge NSW North Coast line."Brisbane Express First Train Leaves via North Coast Route" Sydney Morning Herald 27 September 1930Acacia Ridge – Rocklea SA Track & Signal
In 1996, as part of the construction of the Gold Coast line, the standard gauge line was converted to dual gauge."Yeerongpilly – Salisbury Third Road" Railway Digest August 1996 page 11
Originally, the station had 49 parking bays across the two existing Park 'n' Ride facilities on Lillian Avenue. In 2021, a new Park 'n' Ride facility located on Lillian Avenue/Dollis Street (western side of the railway) opened, increasing the number of car bays and decreasing parking on local streets. The station had 135 parking bays, plus 12 motorcycle bays. All accessible parking bays are located in the existing car park.https://www.tmr.qld.gov.au/projects/salisbury-train-station-construct-park-n-ride
In 2024 as part of the Cross River Rail project, Salisbury station will receive a full accessibility upgrade with major changes being a new third platform, upgraded overpass with lifts, a new station building and more. The station closed on 9 December 2024 and was reopened on 2 March 2026.. Cross River Rail. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
A business case has been opened by the Government of Australia and Queensland Government for a proposed passenger rail service from Salisbury to Beaudesert, which would use the existing NSW TrainLink railway from Salisbury to Undullah, then a soon to be built railway from Undullah to Beaudesert.. Department of Transport and Main Roads. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
Services Salisbury station is served by all stops Beenleigh line services from Beenleigh, Kuraby and Coopers Plains to Bowen Hills and Ferny Grove.
Salisbury station is bypassed by the Gold Coast line which travels towards Varsity Lakes and Brisbane Airport Domestic.. Translink. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
Platforms and services Salisbury platform arrangement Platform Line Destination Notes 1 Beenleigh 2 Roma Street (to Ferny Grove line) 3 Not used for regular passenger services
References
External links
Salisbury station Queensland's Railways on the Internet [ Salisbury station] Translink travel information