Moorooka railway station

Moorooka is a railway station operated by Queensland Rail on the Beenleigh line. It opened in 1887 and serves the Brisbane suburb of Moorooka. It is a ground level station, featuring one island platform with two faces.^[2]

LocationIpswich Road, Moorooka

Coordinates27°32′09″S 153°00′50″E

OwnerQueensland Rail

OperatorQueensland Rail

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Moorooka
Northbound view from Platform 1, July 2012
General information
Location	Ipswich Road, Moorooka
Coordinates	27°32′09″S 153°00′50″E
Owner	Queensland Rail
Operator	Queensland Rail
Line	T6 Beenleigh
Distance	10.55 kilometres from Central
Platforms	2 (1 island)
Tracks	3
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Parking	18 bays
Cycle facilities	Yes
Other information
Status	Temporarily closed for station upgrade[1]
Station code	600197 (platform 1) 600198 (platform 2)
Fare zone	Zone 2
Website	Translink
History
Opened	1887; 139 years ago (1887)
Services
Preceding station Queensland Rail Following station Yeerongpilly towards Ferny Grove Rocklea towards Beenleigh
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In 1996, as part of the construction of the Gold Coast line, the standard gauge line was converted to dual gauge.^[3]

Moorooka passenger station is opposite the Clapham goods railway station.

Moorooka Station will close on 2 March 2026 for a major accessibility upgrade as part of the Cross River Rail project. The upgrades include a third platform, new station buildings, an upgraded overpass with lifts to all platforms and the station entrance for the station to be fully accessible, and other facilities. It is expected to reopen in late 2027.^[4]