Padstow railway station, Sydney
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Padstow
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Station entrance in May 2007
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Location | Howard Road, Padstow | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°57′07″S 151°01′56″E / 33.9518889°S 151.032325°ECoordinates: 33°57′07″S 151°01′56″E / 33.9518889°S 151.032325°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | RailCorp | ||||||||||
Operated by | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||
Line(s) | East Hills | ||||||||||
Distance | 19.34 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||
Connections | Bus | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
Station code | PDW | ||||||||||
Fare zone | MyZone 2 | ||||||||||
Website | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 21 December 1931 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Padstow railway station is located on the East Hills line, serving the Sydney suburb of Padstow. It is served by Sydney Trains T2 Airport line services.
History[edit]
Padstow station opened on 21 December 1931 when the line was extended from Kingsgrove to East Hills.[1][2]
On 5 May 1986, the line was duplicated from Riverwood with a new track laid to the north of the existing one.[3] The line from Padstow to Revesby was duplicated around the same time.[4]
In 2013, as part of the quadruplication of the line from Kingsgrove to Revesby, through lines were added on either side of the existing pair.[5]
Platforms & services[edit]
Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
1 | services to Central & the City Circle via the Airport | [6] | |
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2 | services to Revesby, Campbelltown & Macarthur | [6] |
Transport links[edit]
Transdev NSW operate seven routes via Padstow station:
- 926: to Revesby Heights & Bankstown Central[7]
- 927: to One Tree Point[8]
- 962: Bankstown Central to Westfield Miranda[9]
- 963: to Menai[10]
- M91: Parramatta station to Hurstville[11]
- M92: Parramatta station to Sutherland station[12]
- S5: weekday shopper service to Milperra[13]
Padstow station is served by one NightRide route:[14]
- N40: East Hills station to City (Town Hall)
References[edit]
- ^ Padstow Station NSWrail.net
- ^ Padstow Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
- ^ "Riverwood-Padstow" Railway Digest July 1986 page 214
- ^ "The East Hills to Glenfield Line" Railway Digest August 1986 pages 234-235
- ^ Kingsgrove to Revesby Quadruplication Project Profile Transport Infrastructure Development Corporation
- ^ a b "T2: Airport line timetable" (PDF). Sydney Trains. 20 October 2013 [amended January 2015].
- ^ "Route 926 timetable" (PDF). Transdev NSW. 27 April 2015.
- ^ "Route 927 timetable" (PDF). Transdev NSW. 28 November 2011.
- ^ "Route 962 timetable" (PDF). Transdev NSW. 27 April 2015.
- ^ "Route 963 timetable" (PDF). Transdev NSW. 20 October 2013.
- ^ "Route M91 timetable" (PDF). Transdev NSW. 20 April 2015.
- ^ "Route M92 timetable" (PDF). Transdev NSW. 20 October 2013.
- ^ "Routes 922 and S5 timetable" (PDF). Transdev NSW. 27 April 2015.
- ^ NightRide bus services Transport Info NSW
External links[edit]
- Media related to Padstow railway station at Wikimedia Commons
- Padstow station details Sydney Trains
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