Camellia railway station

Camellia

Northbound view in December 2006
Location Grand Avenue North, Camellia
Coordinates 33°49′06″S 151°01′28″E / 33.818362°S 151.024399°E / -33.818362; 151.024399Coordinates: 33°49′06″S 151°01′28″E / 33.818362°S 151.024399°E / -33.818362; 151.024399
Owned by RailCorp
Operated by Sydney Trains
Line(s) Carlingford
Distance 22.95 kilometres from Central
Platforms 1
Tracks 1
Connections Bus
Construction
Structure type Ground
Other information
Status Unstaffed
Station code CEL
Website Sydney Trains
History
Opened 21 January 1885
Electrified Yes
Previous names Subiaco
Services
Preceding station   Sydney Trains   Following station
towards Carlingford
T6
Carlingford Line
towards Central

Camellia railway station is located on the Carlingford line, serving the Sydney suburb of Camellia. It is served by Sydney Trains T6 Carlingford line services.

History

Camellia station opened on 21 January 1885 as Subiaco. It was renamed Camellia on 14 September 1901.[1]

In 2014, Camellia was the least patronised station on the Sydney Trains network, with 70 boardings per day being recorded.[2]

The Camellia to Carlingford section of the Carlingford railway line will be converted to light rail as part of the Parramatta Light Rail project. The area near Camellia station will be the branching point for the lines to Carlingford and Strathfield.[3]

Platforms & services

Platform Line Stopping pattern Notes
1 services to Carlingford
services to Clyde
one morning peak service to Central
[4]

Transport links

Camellia station is served by one NightRide route:[5]

References

  1. Camellia Station NSWrail.net
  2. "Station Barrier Counts – 2004 to 2014". Bureau of Transport Statistics (Transport for New South Wales). Retrieved 23 November 2015.
  3. "Parramatta Light Rail - How the preferred network was chosen". Transport for NSW. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
  4. "T6: Carlingford line timetable" (PDF). Sydney Trains. 20 October 2013 [amended January 2015].
  5. NightRide bus services Transport Info NSW

External links

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