Waitara railway station

Waitara
Southbound view in December 2012
Location	Alexandria Parade, Waitara
Coordinates	33°42′36″S 151°06′16″E / 33.71011°S 151.10444°ECoordinates: 33°42′36″S 151°06′16″E / 33.71011°S 151.10444°E
Owned by	RailCorp
Operated by	Sydney Trains
Line(s)	North Shore
Distance	24.21 kilometres from Central
Platforms	2 (1 island)
Tracks	2
Connections	Bus
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	WTA
Website	Sydney Trains
History
Opened	20 April 1895
Rebuilt	1909
Electrified	Yes
Services
Preceding station   Sydney Trains   Following station Hornsby towards Berowra T1 North Shore and Northern Line via Gordon Wahroonga towards Central

Waitara railway station is located on the North Shore line, serving the Sydney suburb of Waitara. It is served by Sydney Trains T1 North Shore line services.

History

Waitara station opened on 20 April 1895.^[1] The original station was replaced by the present structure in 1909 when the line was duplicated.^[2]

Platforms & services

Platform	Line	Stopping pattern	Notes
1	T1	services to Epping, Richmond & Emu Plains	[3]
2	T1	services to Hornsby & Berowra	[3]

Transport links

Transdev NSW operates one route via Waitara station:

• 587: Hornsby station to Westleigh^[4]

Waitara station is served by one NightRide route:^[5]

• N90: Hornsby station to City (Town Hall)

References

1. Waitara Station NSWrail.net
2. Waitara Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
3. "T1: North Shore & Northern line timetable" (PDF). Sydney Trains. 20 October 2013 [amended February 2015].
4. "Route 587 timetable" (PDF). Transdev NSW. 20 July 2015.
5. NightRide bus services Transport Info NSW

External links

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