Bindha railway station

Bindha railway station is located on the Shorncliffe line in Queensland, Australia. It is one of the two stations serving the Brisbane suburb of Virginia, the other being Virginia railway station on the Caboolture line.

Bindha
Northbound view in July 2012
General information
LocationNorthlink Place, Virginia
Coordinates27°22′53″S 153°04′25″E
Owned byQueensland Rail
Operated byQueensland Rail
Line(s)Shorncliffe
Distance11.06 kilometres from Central
Platforms2 (1 island)
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeGround
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station code600411 (platform 1)
600412 (platform 2)
Fare zonego card 2
WebsiteQueensland Rail
History
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Queensland Rail Following station
Northgate
towards Roma Street
Shorncliffe Line Banyo
towards Shorncliffe

Adjacent to the station is the Golden Circle cannery at Northgate, with the station originally built to provide a stop for the factory workers. Immediately north of the station lies the sidings for the Banyo railway workshops, which closed in 1995, years later reworked for the stabling of up to 4 six-car units.

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