Fairfield railway station, Sydney

Fairfield
Northbound view from Platform 2 in May 2008
Location	The Crescent, Fairfield Australia
Coordinates	33°52′21″S 150°57′25″E / 33.87243333°S 150.9570583°ECoordinates: 33°52′21″S 150°57′25″E / 33.87243333°S 150.9570583°E
Elevation	14m
Owned by	RailCorp
Operated by	Sydney Trains
Line(s)	Main South
Distance	29.00 kilometres from Central
Platforms	2 side
Tracks	2
Connections	Bus
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	FFL
Website	Sydney Trains
History
Opened	26 September 1856
Electrified	Yes
Services
Preceding station   Sydney Trains   Following station Canley Vale towards Leppington or Campbelltown T2 Inner West & South Line Yennora towards Circular Quay Canley Vale towards Campbelltown T5 Cumberland Line Yennora towards Schofields

Fairfield railway station is located on the Main South line, serving the Sydney suburb of Fairfield. It is served by Sydney Trains T2 South and T5 Cumberland line services.

History

Fairfield station opened on 26 September 1856 when the Main South line was extended from Granville to Liverpool. It was the only intermediate station on the line.^[1][2]

The former station master's residence is the oldest surviving railway building in New South Wales.^[2]

Platforms & services

Platform	Line	Stopping pattern	Notes
1	T2	services to Central & the City Circle	[3]
	T5	services to Blacktown & Schofields	weekdays only[4]
2	T2	services to Leppington & Campbelltown	[3]
	T5	services to Campbelltown	weekdays only[4]

Transport links

All buses depart from the Fairfield Bus Interchange.

Transit Systems:

• 800: to Blacktown Stand A^[5]
• 802: Parramatta to Liverpool - Stand C to Liverpool - Stand I to Parramatta^[6]
• 804: Parramatta to Liverpool - Stand C to Liverpool - Stand I to Parramatta^[7]
• 808: to Liverpool Stand C^[8]
• 812: to Blacktown Stand B^[9]
• 813: to Bonnyrigg Stand B^[9]
• 814: to Blacktown Stand B^[10]
• 817: to Cabramatta Stand A^[11]

Transdev NSW:

• 904: to Liverpool Stand E^[12]
• 905: to Bankstown Stand D^[13]
• 906: to Parramatta Stand E^[14]
• S4 Shopper Service to Chester Hill Stand D^[13]

Fairfield station is served by two NightRide routes:^[15]

• N50: Liverpool station to City (Town Hall)
• N60: to City (Town Hall)

References

1. Fairfield Station NSWrail.net
2. Fairfield Railway Station Group and Residence NSW Environment & Heritage
3. "T2: Inner West & South line timetable" (PDF). Sydney Trains. 13 December 2015.
4. "T5: Cumberland line timetable" (PDF). Sydney Trains. 20 October 2013 [amended January 2015].
5. "Route 800 timetable" (PDF). Transit Systems. 20 October 2013.
6. "Routes 802 and 803 timetable" (PDF). Transit Systems, Sydney. 22 September 2014.
7. "Route 804 timetable" (PDF). Transit Systems, Sydney. 22 September 2014.
8. "Route 808 timetable" (PDF). Transit Systems. 20 October 2013.
9. "Routes 812 and 813 timetable" (PDF). Transit Systems. 22 September 2014.
10. "Route 814 timetable" (PDF). Transit Systems. 20 October 2013.
11. "Route 817 timetable" (PDF). Transit Systems, Sydney. 28 April 2014.
12. "Routes 904 and S1 timetable" (PDF). Transdev NSW. 27 April 2015.
13. "Routes 905 and S4 timetable" (PDF). Transdev NSW. 27 April 2015.
14. "Route 906 timetable" (PDF). Transdev NSW. 27 April 2015.
15. NightRide bus services Transport Info NSW

External links

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