Blaxland railway station

Blaxland
Westbound view in August 2009
Location	Station Street, Blaxland Australia
Coordinates	33°44′37″S 150°36′35″E / 33.743643°S 150.609649°ECoordinates: 33°44′37″S 150°36′35″E / 33.743643°S 150.609649°E
Elevation	236 metres (774 ft)
Owned by	RailCorp
Operated by	NSW TrainLink
Line(s)	Main Western
Distance	71.48 kilometres from Central
Platforms	2 (1 island)
Tracks	2
Connections	Bus
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Parking	Yes
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Station code	BXD
Website	Sydney Trains
History
Opened	11 July 1867
Electrified	Yes
Previous names	Wascoes
Services
Preceding station   NSW TrainLink   Following station Warrimoo towards Bathurst Blue Mountains Line Glenbrook towards Central

Blaxland railway station is located on the Main Western line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the Blue Mountains suburb of Blaxland opening on 11 July 1867 as Wascoes, being renamed Blaxland on 21 April 1879.^[1]

Platforms & services

Blaxland has one island platform with two sides. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Blue Mountains Line services travelling from Sydney Central to Lithgow.^[2]

Platform	Line	Stopping pattern	Notes
1	Blue Mountains Line	services to Sydney Central	[2]
2	Blue Mountains Line	services to Springwood, Katoomba, Mount Victoria & Lithgow	[2]

Transport links

Blue Mountains Transit operate two routes via Blaxland station:^[3]

• 690P: Springwood station to Penrith station
• 691: Mount Riverview to Penrith station

References

1. Blaxland Station NSWrail.net
2. "Blue Mountains line timetable" (PDF). NSW Trainlink. 20 October 2013 [amended January 2015].
3. "Lower Mountains timetables" (PDF). Blue Mountains Transit. 22 June 2015.

External links

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