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Chinchilla railway station

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Chinchilla railway station is on the Western line in Queensland, Australia. It sits on Chinchilla Street and serves the town of Chinchilla. The station has one platform and opened in 1878. A locomotive depot operated there until 1994.

Chinchilla is served by the Westlander, Queensland Rail Travel’s twice‑weekly service between Brisbane and Charleville. The westbound train 3S86 calls at 2:35 am on Wednesdays and Fridays, with loading and unloading done on the train. The eastbound train 3987 calls at 3:15 am on Thursdays and Saturdays, with loading and unloading done on board.

Until the end of 1993, Chinchilla was served by Rail Motor services 5R16/5665 between Roma and Toowoomba, connected with a McCafferty’s railbus service between Toowoomba and Brisbane.


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