I visited Indooroopilly station on 19 June 2018.
Indooroopilly is located on the Ipswich and Springfield lines and is served by all train services travelling from Ipswich and Springfield Central to Bowen Hills with many continuing to Caboolture, Kippa-Ring and Nambour. Indooroopilly is located 6.6 km from Roma Street and the approximate travel time is 12 minutes.
Indooroopilly is located in zones 1 meaning that the fares between Indooroopilly and Roma Street are:
Indooroopilly station opened as Witton in 1875 being renamed in 1879. In 1886, the line through the station was duplicated. In 1960, the station was rebuilt as part of the quadruplication of the line. The line was electrified through the station to Darra on 17 November 1979. Between July 2007 and January 2009, the station was upgraded.
Indooroopilly station was named after the homonymous suburb of Indooroopilly which either was named after the local aboriginal word ‘nyindurupilly’ meaning ‘gully of the leaches’ or ‘yindurupilly’ meaning ‘gully of running water’.
Indooroopilly station has four platforms consisting of two island platforms. Platform 1 is for outbound services and platform 2 is for inbound services. Platform 3 is for peak Ipswich and Rosewood services and platform 4 is for peak Caboolture, Kippa-Ring and Nambour services.
Indooroopilly station has four entrances. Two are on Railway Avenue, one is on Coonan Street and one is on the corner of Coonan Street and Westminster Road.
Indooroopilly station does have disability access.
There are bus stops nearby on Coonan Street serving nearby suburbs. The routes serving Indooroopilly station are routes 105, 106, 108 and Great Circle Line routes 598 and 599.
Station sign at Westminster Road entry
Platform 2 looking towards Taringa
PID in station subway
View of station from Westminster Road
