Bell railway station, New South Wales

Bell
Westbound view in December 2008
Location	Bells Line of Road, Bell Australia
Coordinates	33°30′20″S 150°16′44″E / 33.505658°S 150.27886°ECoordinates: 33°30′20″S 150°16′44″E / 33.505658°S 150.27886°E
Elevation	1,069 metres (3,507 ft)
Owned by	RailCorp
Operated by	NSW TrainLink
Line(s)	Main Western
Distance	137.13 kilometres from Central
Platforms	2 (1 island)
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Other information
Station code	BEL
Website	Sydney Trains
History
Opened	May 1875
Electrified	Yes
Previous names	Mount Wilson
Services
Preceding station   NSW TrainLink   Following station Zig Zag towards Bathurst Blue Mountains Line Mount Victoria towards Central Preceding station   Closed Sydney stations   Following station Newnes Junction towards Lithgow Blue Mountains Line Mount Victoria towards Central

Bell railway station is located on the Main Western line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the Blue Mountains village of Bell opening in May 1875 as Mount Wilson being renamed Bell on 1 May 1889.^[1][2] It is the highest elevation station on the NSW TrainLink network at 1,069 metres above sea level.

Platforms & services

Bell has one island platform with two sides. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Blue Mountains Line services travelling from Sydney Central to Lithgow. It is a request stop with passengers required to notify the guard if they wish to alight and signal the driver if they want to board.

Platform	Line	Stopping pattern	Notes
1	Blue Mountains Line	services to Sydney	request stop[3]
2	Blue Mountains Line	services to Lithgow	request stop[3]

References

1. Bell Station NSWrail.net
2. Bell Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
3. "Blue Mountains line timetable" (PDF). NSW Trainlink. 20 October 2013 [amended January 2015].

External links

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