Eagle Farm Racecourse and Ascot railway station, Brisbane

Name: Eagle Farm Racecourse and Ascot railway station
Address: Brisbane, Australia

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Eagle Farm Racecourse and Ascot railway station

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Eagle Farm Racecourse and Ascot railway station, Brisbane

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Eagle Farm Racecourse and Ascot Railway station is a heritage-listed pair of racecourse and railway station at 230 Lancaster Road, Ascot, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1863 onwards. The racecourse is also known as Ascot Racecourse and Brisbane Racecourse, and Ascot railway station was previously known as Racecourse railway station. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 25 June 2004. ()

Built: 1863 (161 years ago)Coordinates: 27°25'38"S, 153°4'5"E

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Day trips

Eagle Farm Racecourse and Ascot railway station – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Toombul, Eagle Farm Racecourse, Portside Wharf, Airport Flyover.

1.3 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Toombul, Brisbane
33 min walk • Toombul Shopping Centre is a staple of suburban Brisbane, providing a convenient and comprehensive retail experience for locals and visitors alike. Situated in the northeastern part of the city, this shopping hub has been serving the community since its opening in 1967.
~390 ftSW
Sport venue, Sport, Horse track
Eagle Farm Racecourse, Brisbane
2 min walk • Eagle Farm Racecourse stands as a premier sporting venue in the bustling city of Brisbane, Australia, renowned for its rich history and thrilling horse racing events. This iconic racecourse, nestled in the suburb of Ascot, is a cornerstone of Queensland's racing...
1 miS
Harbor, Piers and boardwalks, Shopping centre
Portside Wharf, Brisbane
25 min walk • Portside Wharf is the international cruise terminal, residential and retail development at Hamilton, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The Wharf is Brisbane's commercial international cruise terminal.
1.2 miNE
Bridge
Airport Flyover, Brisbane
31 min walk • The Airport Flyover is a road bridge over the Southern Cross Way in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The Airport Flyover links the Airport Link toll road with Airport Drive providing direct access to Brisbane Airport terminals.
1.2 miE
Archaeological site
Eagle Farm Women's Prison and Factory Site, Brisbane
32 min walk • Eagle Farm Women's Prison and Factory Site is a heritage-listed archaeological site at 116 Lamington Avenue, Eagle Farm, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It operated between 1829 and 1839 as part of the Moreton Bay penal settlement. It is on the site now part of the Australia TradeCoast, previously the Eagle Farm Airport.
1.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Toorak House, Brisbane
29 min walk • Toorak House is a heritage-listed villa at 28 Annie Street, Hamilton, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was built from c. 1865 to 1915. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 2 March 1994.
0.9 miS
Park, Library
Town of Hamilton, Brisbane
23 min walk • The Town of Hamilton is a former local government area of Queensland, Australia, located in north-eastern Brisbane.
1.4 miNE
Bridge
Charlie Earp Bridge, Brisbane
36 min walk • The Charlie Earp Bridge is a road bridge over the Airport Drive in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The bridge constructed over the main access road to the Brisbane Airport is less than 1 kilometre from the Gateway Motorway and the Airport Flyover.
1.3 miNW
Neighbourhood
Eagle Junction, Brisbane
34 min walk • Eagle Junction is a former suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is now a neighbourhood within the suburb of Clayfield.
0.5 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Racetrack
Doomben Racecourse, Brisbane
13 min walk • Doomben Racecourse is a horse racing venue in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is located in the suburb of Ascot, 7 kilometres north of the Brisbane central business district.
1.4 miNW
Tunnel
Airport Link, Brisbane
36 min walk • The Airport Link is a tunnelled, motorway grade, toll road in the northern suburbs of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It connects the Brisbane central business district and the Clem Jones Tunnel to the East-West Arterial Road which leads to the Brisbane Airport.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Eagle Farm Racecourse and Ascot railway station?

Nearby attractions include Eagle Farm Racecourse, Brisbane (2 min walk), Doomben Racecourse, Brisbane (13 min walk), Hamilton Town Hall, Brisbane (20 min walk), Town of Hamilton, Brisbane (23 min walk).

How to get to Eagle Farm Racecourse and Ascot railway station by public transport?

The nearest stations to Eagle Farm Racecourse and Ascot railway station:

Train

Ascot (9 min walk)
Hendra (13 min walk)

Ferry

Bretts Wharf ferry terminal • Lines: Uqsl-1410 (24 min walk)
Apollo Road Ferry Terminal • Lines: Uqsl-1410 (30 min walk)