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East Ipswich station: timetable & live departures

The next trains, buses and ferries leaving East Ipswich station, live, rather than a printed timetable that went out of date the moment a service changed. Below: the first and last service of the day, how often they run, how long it takes into the city, and a one-tap trip from here, with the 50c flat fare and the dry route for when it is pouring.

🏙️ ~56 min to the city⏱️ About every 15 min daytime🕓 First 4:39 am · Last 12:54 am

East Ipswich station sits about 30 km south-west of the Brisbane CBD.

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Parking at East Ipswich station

Yes, there is a park 'n' ride here, with about 258 spaces. You can park from the first service until the last, and it costs nothing on top of your 50c fare.

Commuter car parks at the popular stations fill early on weekday mornings, so the earlier trains are the safer bet if you need a space.

Merton Street, East Ipswich QLD 4305

Approximate spaces as published by Translink. Every park 'n' ride station in South East Queensland →

Lines and routes serving East Ipswich station

Train lines

Ipswich ↔ CabooltureIpswich ↔ Nambour

Up and down the line

Either side of East Ipswich station are Booval and Ipswich.

Reach without changing

Stations you can get to on a one-seat ride from East Ipswich station.

About East Ipswich station

East Ipswich station sits about 30 km south-west of the Brisbane CBD, between Booval and Ipswich on the line. From here trains reach central Brisbane in around 56 minutes.

Through the middle of the day a service leaves about every 15 minutes, with the first around 4:39 am and the last around 12:54 am. Use the live board above to see exactly when to leave, then plan a trip with the 50c flat fare.

East Ipswich station questions

How long does it take to get from East Ipswich station to the city?+

About 56 minutes. Trains from East Ipswich station reach central Brisbane around Central and Roma Street in roughly 56 minutes, not counting the wait for your service. Check the live board above for the next departure.

How often do trains run from East Ipswich station?+

Through the middle of the day a service leaves East Ipswich station about every 15 minutes across all lines. Early mornings and late evenings are less frequent, so check the live times before you head off.

What time is the first and last service from East Ipswich station?+

Today the first service is around 4:39 am and the last is around 12:54 am. Times shift a little on weekends and public holidays, so the live board is the safest check.

How far is East Ipswich station from the Brisbane CBD?+

East Ipswich station is about 30 km south-west of the Brisbane CBD. The quickest way in is usually by public transport, which you can plan from here in a tap.

Which lines and routes serve East Ipswich station?+

East Ipswich station is served by the Ipswich ↔ Caboolture and Ipswich ↔ Nambour train lines.

Every trip on the South East Queensland network is a flat 50c with go card, your phone or a bank card. Use the planner above for live times and the fastest route from East Ipswich station.

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