Austinmer railway station

Austinmer
Northbound view from Platform 1
Location	Railway Avenue, Austinmer Australia
Coordinates	34°18′23″S 150°55′45″E / 34.306448°S 150.929248°ECoordinates: 34°18′23″S 150°55′45″E / 34.306448°S 150.929248°E
Elevation	70 feet (21 m)
Owned by	RailCorp
Operated by	NSW TrainLink
Line(s)	South Coast railway line
Distance	68.59 kilometres from Central
Platforms	2 side
Tracks	2
Connections	Bus
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Station code	AUR
Website	Sydney Trains
History
Opened	1 September 1887
Electrified	Yes
Services
Preceding station   NSW TrainLink   Following station Thirroul towards Bomaderry (Nowra) or Port Kembla South Coast Line Coledale towards Central

Austinmer railway station is located on the Illawarra railway line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the northern Wollongong suburb of Austinmer.

History

The station opened on 1 September 1887.^[1] The current platform buildings were built in 1915 when the line was duplicated.^[2]

The station prior to duplication

Transport links

Dion's Bus Service operate two routes to and from Austinmer station:

• 1: to Wollongong^[3]
• 1U: to University of Wollongong^[3]

References

1. Austinmer Station NSWrail.net
2. Austinmer Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
3. "Routes 1, 1U, 4 and 4U timetable]" (PDF). Dion’s Bus Service. 17 November 2014.

External links

• Media related to Austinmer railway station at Wikimedia Commons
• Austinmer station details Sydney Trains