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Byron Bay railway station was a station on the Murwillumbah line opening on 15 May 1894.〔(Byron Bay Station ) NSWRail.net〕 It closed on 16 May 2004 when the line from Casino was closed.〔(Closure of the Casino to Murwillumbah rail service ) NSW Parliament November 2004〕 Despite no longer being served by trains, the station remains open as a NSW TrainLink booking office. A hotel occupies a building at the southern end of the platform.〔(About the Rails ) The Rail Byron Bay〕 The station forecourt is served by NSW TrainLink coach services to Grafton, Casino, Tweed Heads, Surfers Paradise and Brisbane, Greyhound Australia services to Brisbane, and Sydney,〔(Timetables ) Greyhound Australia〕 and Premier Motor Services services to Brisbane, Lismore and Sydney.〔(Timetables ) Premier Motor Service〕 It is also serviced by minibus operators to Ballina, Gold Coast and Brisbane Airports〔(Home ) Byron Easy Bus〕〔(Home ) Xcede〕 and local bus operators Ballina Buslines and Blanch's Bus Company.〔(Timetables ) Ballina Buslines〕〔(Timetables ) Blanch's Bus Company〕 The Elements resort have lodged an application to operate a light rail service to Byron Bay with a 600/700 class railcar from its resort three kilometres north of the town. However it will not extend to the existing station, terminating north of the Lawson Street level crossing.〔(Movement at the station - light rail for Byron Bay? ) ''ABC News'' 6 May 2015〕〔(A 3km train line could be serving Byron Bay by the end of the year ) ''Gold Coast Bulletin'' 19 May 2015〕 ==Platforms & services== Byron Bay had one platform, with a passing loop and siding at the northern end of the station. It was served by trains from Sydney including the ''North Coast Mail'' until 1973 when replaced by the ''Gold Coast Motorail'' which in February 1990 was replaced by a XPT service.〔"The New Timetable" ''Railway Digest'' March 1990 page 94〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Byron Bay railway station」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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