Edmondson Park railway station is a station on the South West Rail Link which serves the south-western Sydney suburb of Edmondson Park. It opened on 8 February 2015.[3][4] It is part of the Sydney Trains network.
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| Location | Edmondson Park | ||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Transport Asset Holding Entity | ||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | South West Rail Link | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Connections | Bus | ||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||
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| Status |
Staffed: 6am-7pm
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| Website | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 8 February 2015 | ||||||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||||||
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| 2023[2] |
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History edit
Edmondson Park has one island platform with two faces.[5] Initial services consisted of a half-hourly shuttle between Leppington and Liverpool.[6] From 13 December 2015, trains operate directly to the city via Granville.[7] From 26 November 2017, Cumberland Line services stop at the station, providing a link to Parramatta, Blacktown, Schofields and Richmond.[8][9]
Platforms and services edit
| Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
| 1 | services to Central & the City Circle via Liverpool and Granville | [10] | |
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| services to Blacktown, Schofields and Richmond | [11] | ||
| 2 | services to Leppington | [10] | |
| services to Leppington | [11] |
Transport links edit
Interline Bus Services operates three bus routes via Edmondson Park station, under contract to Transport for NSW:
- 859: to Carnes Hill[12]
- 868: to Glenfield[13]
- 869: Liverpool station to Ingleburn station[14]
References edit
- ^ This figure is the number of entries and exits of a year combined averaged to a day.
- ^ "Train Station Monthly Usage". Open Data. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ^ Sydney’s new rail line to open next month Daily Telegraph 2 January 2015
- ^ South West Rail Link opens to customers in February 2015 Archived 2 January 2015 at the Wayback Machine Transport for NSW 2 January 2015
- ^ South West Rail Link Overview p.3 - Transport Construction Authority
- ^ "First test trains hit the tracks on South West Rail Link". Transport for NSW. 6 November 2014. Archived from the original on 6 November 2014. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
- ^ "South West Rail Link: Soon to head North and East, with more services". Transport for NSW. 15 October 2015. Archived from the original on 19 November 2015. Retrieved 17 October 2015.
- ^ Barr, Eliza (27 February 2017). "Southwest Sydney train service to increase with new peak hour trains and north-south connection from Leppington to Parramatta and Blacktown". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
- ^ O'Sullivan, Matt (27 February 2017). "Decision on rail link to new Sydney airport 'many years off', Transport Minister Andrew Constance says". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
- ^ a b "T2: Inner West & Leppington line timetable". Transport for NSW.
- ^ a b "T5: Cumberland line timetable". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Interline route 859". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Interline route 868". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Interline route 869". Transport for NSW.
External links edit
Media related to Edmondson Park railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Edmondson Park station details Transport for New South Wales
