Caboolture railway station

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Caboolture station opened in June 1889 as part of the extension of the North Coast Line from Petrie, which opened in March 1888. As part of the electrification of the line from Petrie, the existing station building was replaced and a new island platform built."Queensland" Railway Digest May 1985 page 150 The new station opened on 16 November 1985, while the electrification opened on 28 June 1986.[https://web.archive.org/web/20030411221812/http://www.sunsteam.org.au/Chapter6-3.htm Chapter 3: The Sunshine Route – Brisbane to Bundaberg] SunSteam Inc

The Kilcoy line branched off to the north-west. It opened in December 1909, closing in September 1996.{{cite book|last1=Quinlan|first1=Howard|last2=Newland|first2=John|title=Australian Railway Routes 1854 – 2000|date=2000|publisher=Australian Railway Historical Society|location=Redfern|isbn=0909650497|page=38}} An old turntable is located on the eastern side. Extensive stabling sidings exist around the station

Caboolture is the terminating point for all stops Citytrain network services to Brisbane, many continuing to Ipswich, Rosewood and Springfield Central.{{Queensland Timetables|Caboolture}}

Caboolture is also served by Citytrain services to Nambour and Gympie North that only call at limited stops south of Caboolture.{{Queensland Timetables|Sunshine}} To relieve congestion on the single track North Coast line north of Beerburrum, the rail service is supplemented by a bus service operated by Kangaroo Bus Lines on weekdays between to Nambour as route 649.{{Queensland Timetables|649}}

Caboolture is also served by long-distance Traveltrain services; the Spirit of Queensland, Spirit of the Outback and the Bundaberg and Rockhamption Tilt Trains.{{Queensland Timetables|Spirit of Queensland}}{{Queensland Timetables|Spirit of the Outback}}

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The following bus routes services Caboolture railway station:

Caboolture Bus Lines operate nine routes to and from Caboolture station:

• 640: to Woorim/Bribie Island via Bribie Island Park & Ride{{Queensland Timetables|640}}
• 643: to Bribie Island Park & Ride via Sandstone Point{{Queensland Timetables|643}}
• 651: to Morayfield station & Caboolture West{{Queensland Timetables|651}}
• 652: to Beachmere{{Queensland Timetables|652}}
• 653: to Morayfield station via Bellmere{{Queensland Timetables|653}}
• 654: to Morayfield station via Bellmere{{Queensland Timetables|654}}
• 655: to Caboolture Hospital{{Queensland Timetables|655}}
• 657: to Caboolture North{{Queensland Timetables|657}}
• 9999: to Toorbul and Donnybrook (Thursday only){{Queensland Timetables|9999}}

Kangaroo Bus Lines operate two routes to and from Caboolture station:

• 649: to Nambour station
• 660: to Redcliffe{{Queensland Timetables|660}}

Christensen Bus & Coach operate two routes to and from Caboolture station:

• 895: to Woodford (school days only){{Cite web |title=230116-kilcoy-network.pdf |url=https://translink.widen.net/s/6k7fwjjddf/230116-kilcoy-network |access-date=2022-12-12 |website=translink.widen.net}}

• 896: to Kilcoy via Woodford

Coast & Country operate a service to the Queensland University of Technology and TAFE campuses during school terms.[http://tafebrisbane.edu.au/resources/pdf/about-us/caboolture-shuttle-bus-timetable.pdf Caboolture Campus Train Shuttle Bus] TAFE Brisbane

Purser's Coaches operate a service from Caboolture station to Murgon on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.{{Cite web |date=2015-08-15 |title=TIMETABLES {{!}} Pursers Coaches |url=https://www.purserscoaches.com.au/timetables/ |access-date=2023-03-31 |language=en-US}}

Kinetic Sunshine Coast operates a Sunshine Coast University service during school terms.

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• [https://www.queenslandrail.com.au/Customers/Stations%20and%20Maps/Pages/AllStations.aspx?StationName=Caboolture#StationDetail Caboolture station] Queensland Rail
• [https://web.archive.org/web/20090307105622/http://qroti.com/placeinfo/qld/rail/caboolture/ Caboolture station] Queensland's Railways on the Internet

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