Carlingford railway station

Carlingford
Southbound view in August 2012
Location	Lloyds Avenue, Carlingford Australia
Coordinates	33°46′56″S 151°02′49″E / 33.782157°S 151.046962°ECoordinates: 33°46′56″S 151°02′49″E / 33.782157°S 151.046962°E
Elevation	104m/341ft
Owned by	RailCorp
Operated by	Sydney Trains
Line(s)	Carlingford
Distance	27.85 kilometres from Central
Platforms	1
Tracks	1
Connections	Bus
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Parking	22 spaces
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Status	Staffed 0600 to 1900 MON-FRI
Station code	CGF
Website	Sydney Trains
History
Opened	20 April 1896
Electrified	Yes
Previous names	Pennant Hills
Services
Preceding station   Sydney Trains   Following station Terminus T6 Carlingford Line Telopea towards Central

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

History

Carlingford station opened on 20 April 1896 as Pennant Hills. It was renamed Carlingford on 1 August 1901.^[1]

A major development of Carlingford station was proposed, as part of the Parramatta to Chatswood Rail Link project, but in August 2003, this was postponed indefinitely.^[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.^[3]

Platforms & services

Platform	Line	Stopping pattern	Notes
1	T6	services to Clyde one morning peak service to services to Central	[4]

Transport links

Hillsbus operates one route via Carlingford station:

• 625: Parramatta station to Pennant Hills station^[5]

Sydney Buses operates three routes via Carlingford station:

• 513: to Meadowbank ferry wharf (weekdays only)^[6]
• 546: Parramatta station to Epping station^[7]
• M54: Parramatta station to Macquarie Park^[8]

Carlingford station is served by one NightRide route:^[9]

• N61: to City (Town Hall)

References

1. Telopea Station NSWrail.net
2. Big-ticket items go as Costa redrafts transport blueprint Sydney Morning Herald 22 August 2003
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. "Route 625 timetable" (PDF). Hillsbus. 4 October 2015.
6. "Route 513 timetable" (PDF). Sydney Buses. 20 October 2013.
7. "Routes 546, 549, 552 and 553 timetable" (PDF). Sydney Buses. 20 October 2013.
8. "Route M54 timetable" (PDF). Sydney Buses. 27 April 2014.
9. NightRide bus services Transport Info NSW

External links

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