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Ormeau to Central

The short answer

Take the Airport ↔ Varsity Lakes line. It is about 59 minutes to Central, calling at 7 stations on the way, and it costs a flat 50 cents.

Time

~59 min

Fare

50c

Changes

None

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Central to Ormeau: going the other way

Same line, same 59 minutes, same 50 cents. The part worth knowing is when it stops.

First from the city

~5:29 am

Last from the city

~12:29 am

So if you are out in the city, roughly 12:29 am is your cut-off to get back to Ormeau by train on a weekday. Weekends differ, and NightLink runs later on Friday and Saturday nights. Check tonight's actual last service rather than relying on a typical weekday.

Scheduled departures from Central on a representative weekday, taken from this line's own timetable data.

Stations between Ormeau and Central

The all-stops pattern, in order. Express services skip some of these, which is why the same trip can be quicker at peak.

  1. 1Beenleigh station
  2. 2Loganlea station
  3. 3Altandi station
  4. 4Boggo Road station
  5. 5South Bank station
  6. 6South Brisbane station
  7. 7Roma Street station

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Ormeau to Central: quick answers

How long does the train take from Ormeau to Central?+

About 59 minutes on the Airport ↔ Varsity Lakes line, based on the all-stops service. Express runs can be a little quicker and the exact time varies by service, so check the live board before you leave.

How much is the train from Ormeau to Central?+

Fifty cents. South East Queensland has a flat 50 cent fare across the whole network, whatever the distance, so this trip costs the same as any other. Tap on and tap off with a go card, your phone or a bank card, and remember that failing to tap off means a higher default fare.

Is there a direct train from Ormeau to Central?+

Yes. The Airport ↔ Varsity Lakes line runs through to Central without a change, calling at 7 stations on the way.

What stations are between Ormeau and Central?+

Beenleigh station, Loganlea station, Altandi station, Boggo Road station, South Bank station, South Brisbane station, Roma Street station. That is the all-stops pattern; express services skip some of them.

What time is the last train from Ormeau to the city?+

It changes by line and by day, and it is the thing worth checking before a night out rather than after. The last service home tool gives tonight's actual final departures.

What time is the last train from Brisbane city to Ormeau?+

On a representative weekday the last service from Central towards Ormeau leaves around 12:29 am, with the first at about 5:29 am. Weekends run to a different timetable, and NightLink runs later on Friday and Saturday nights, so check the live last service before you rely on it.

How do I get from Central to Ormeau?+

The same Airport ↔ Varsity Lakes line, in reverse: about 59 minutes and the same flat 50 cent fare. The stops are the same 7 in the opposite order.