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Quorn railway station information


Quorn
Station building in April 2017
General information
LocationFlinders Ranges Way, Quorn
Coordinates32°12′S 138°01′E / 32.20°S 138.02°E / -32.20; 138.02
Operated bySouth Australian Railways 1879-1978
Commonwealth Railways 1926 - 1972
Australian National 1978-1987
Pichi Richi Railway 1974-present
Line(s)Central Australia Railway, Peterborough-Quorn railway line
Distance374 km (232.39 mi) from Adelaide
Platforms1
Construction
Structure typeGround
Other information
StatusClosed (still open for PRR)
History
Opened15 December 1879
Closed1972
Rebuilt1915
Services
Preceding station Commonwealth Railways Following station
Summit
towards Port Augusta
Central Australia Railway Willochra
towards Alice Springs
Preceding station South Australian Railways Following station
Bruce
towards Peterborough
Peterborough-Quorn railway line Terminus

Quorn railway station was located on the Central Australia Railway, and also the Peterborough-Quorn railway line serving the South Australian town of Quorn.

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