I visited Yeronga station on 4 September 2018.
Yeronga is located on the Beenleigh Line and is served by all train services travelling from Beenleigh and Coopers Plains to Bowen Hills with many continuing to Ferny Grove. Yeronga is located 7.8 km from Roma Street and the approximate travel time is 16 minutes.
Yeronga is situated in zone 1 meaning the fares between Yeronga and Roma Street are:
Yeronga station opened in 1889 at the same time as the line. In September 1930, the standard the interstate line opened. In 1893, the line was duplicated from Dutton Park to Yeerongpilly at the same time it was realigned following the 1893 floods. On 18 September 1982, the line was electrified from Roma Street to Kingston. In 1996, as part of the construction of the Gold Coast line, the standard gauge was converted to dual gauge. Yeronga station was named after the homonymous suburb of Yeronga which was named after the local aboriginal words ‘yarung’ meaning sandy or gravelly and ‘ba’ meaning ‘place’.
Yeronga station has two platforms consisting of two side platforms. Platform 1 is used for outbound services and platform 2 is used for inbound services. To the west of the station is the dual gauge track for services to and from Sydney and the Gold Coast.
Yeronga station has three station entrances. One is from Fairfield Road and two are from the corner of Lake Street and Killarney Street.
Yeronga station doesn’t have any disability access.
