Service
Ormeau is served by the Gold Coast Line, an interurban regional rail line running south from Brisbane to Varsity Lakes.
In the northbound (Brisbane-bound) direction, trains make stops at Loganlea and Coopers Plains and run express to the city centre, taking 53 minutes to arrive at Central station at an average of 59.7 km/h (37.1 mph). During weekday peak times, many trains will make all stops to Beenleigh and then run express to the city centre. Trains heading northbound continue onto the Airport Line, connecting the city to Brisbane Airport.
In the southbound (Varsity Lakes-bound) direction, trains stop at all stations to Varsity Lakes and take 27 minutes, averaging 89.0 km/h (55.3 mph).
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