This page includes service changes impacting the Airtrain line only. Please check Translink for all other lines and services.
Temporary Station Closures – Moorooka ⚫ Stations Closed
Temporary Station Closures
The following stations are closed for Cross River Rail construction works and accessibility upgrades.
Moorooka station will be closed from 2nd March 2026 until late-2027. Click here for alternative services information.
Queensland Rail union-protected industrial action – no impacts to Airtrain
Queensland Rail union-protected industrial action – no impacts to Airtrain
Airtrain’s services remain not affected by ongoing Queensland Rail union-protected industrial action. Services between Brisbane Airport, Brisbane City and the Gold Coast are operating every 15 minutes during peak hours and every 30 minutes off-peak according to the Airtrain timetable.
The wider Queensland Rail network is currently operating on a modified customer optimised schedule. Please plan your journey via the Translink Journey planner for travel across QR’s South-East Queensland network.
8 – 9 August 2026 Track work on the Gold Coast Line
8 – 9 August 2026
Track work on the Gold Coast Line
All Airtrain services to and from the Gold Coast will be affected by track work between Helensvale and Varsity Lakes Stations on Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th August 2026. Rail Buses will replace trains in both directions.
If you are unsure that your travel station has been affected by trackwork, please click here to see the list of affected stations.
Before travelling we recommend you plan your journey using the Translink journey planner, find your station’s rail replacement bus stop location, and allow extra travel time for your journey. For more information on this service impact click here to visit the TransLink website or call 13 12 30.
Travelling to Brisbane Airport
Gold Coast and Beenleigh travel: Catch a rail replacement bus to Helensvale station and change for a connecting train to the Airport station.
All other services are not impacted.
Travelling from Brisbane Airport
Gold Coast and Beenleigh travel: Catch a train to Helensvale station and change for a rail replacement bus to your destination.
All other services are not impacted.
TRAVEL TIP: When travelling on the rail replacement bus, place your luggage on the seat next to you or under the seat so it is within easy reaching distance. You may also ask your bus driver for ramp assistance when entering or exiting the bus to assist with your luggage.
Please note due to changes in the service at Queensland Rail stations, Airtrain cannot guarantee the same level of accessibility. Please contact Queensland Rail directly to discuss these changes and how they might affect you, by calling 13 16 17 or sending an SMS to 0428 774 636 during business hours. For information outside of business hours please contact Translink on 13 12 30.
29 – 30 August 2026 Track work on the Gold Coast Line
29 – 30 August 2026
Track work on the Gold Coast Line
All Airtrain services to and from the Gold Coast will be affected by track work between Roma Street and Banoon Stations on Saturday 29th August and Sunday 31st August 2026. Rail Buses will replace trains in both directions.
If you are unsure that your travel station has been affected by trackwork, please click here to see the list of affected stations.
Before travelling we recommend you plan your journey using the Translink journey planner, find your station’s rail replacement bus stop location, and allow extra travel time for your journey. For more information on this service impact click here to visit the TransLink website or call 13 12 30.
Travelling to Brisbane Airport
Gold Coast and Beenleigh travel: Catch a train to Banoon station and change for a rail replacement bus to Roma Street station, then change for a connecting train to the Airport station.
Inner City: Catch a rail replacement bus to Roma Street station and change for a connecting train to the Airport station.
Travelling from Brisbane Airport
Gold Coast and Beenleigh travel: Catch a train to Roma Street station and change for a rail replacement bus to Banoon, then change for a connecting train to your destination.
Inner City: Catch a train to Roma Street station and change for a rail replacement bus to your destination.
TRAVEL TIP: When travelling on the rail replacement bus, place your luggage on the seat next to you or under the seat so it is within easy reaching distance. You may also ask your bus driver for ramp assistance when entering or exiting the bus to assist with your luggage.
Please note due to changes in the service at Queensland Rail stations, Airtrain cannot guarantee the same level of accessibility. Please contact Queensland Rail directly to discuss these changes and how they might affect you, by calling 13 16 17 or sending an SMS to 0428 774 636 during business hours. For information outside of business hours please contact Translink on 13 12 30.
