Roma Street busway station
Bus station in Brisbane, Australia
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Roma Street is a busway station operated by Translink on the Northern Busway. It opened in 2008 and is located adjacent to Roma Street railway station, serving the Brisbane central business district. It is a ground level station, featuring two side platforms.
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Platform 1 in 2026 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Roma Street, Brisbane | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°27′58.29″S 153°01′07.03″E | ||||||||||
| Owner | Department of Transport & Main Roads | ||||||||||
| Operator | Transport for Brisbane | ||||||||||
| Line | Northern | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Bus routes | 18 | ||||||||||
| Connections | Roma Street railway station | ||||||||||
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| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Station code | 010793 (platform 1) 010792 (platform 2) | ||||||||||
| Website | Translink | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 19 May 2008 | ||||||||||
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History
The station opened on 19 May 2008 when the Northern Busway was extended from Normanby to King George Square.[1][2]
The original Platform 1 was located inside the Brisbane Transit Centre.[3] The centre was demolished in 2020 as part of the Cross River Rail project. In addition to the centre, the whole busway station was closed for 15 weeks to allow for the safe demolition.[4] A temporary platform was set up nearby. for the remainder of the Cross River Rail project. The new Platform 1 was opened on 10 August 2026.[5]
Platforms and services
Facilities
The station is located adjacent to Roma Street railway station.
Notes
- Platform 2 is an island platform with the southern side used by inbound buses, while the northern side a rail platform that is currently closed. Both are technically platform 2, but the train platform does not have a number.