Wentworthville railway station

Wentworthville

Easbound view in December 2007
Location The Kingsway, Wentworthville
Coordinates 33°48′26″S 150°58′21″E / 33.80723889°S 150.9726278°E / -33.80723889; 150.9726278Coordinates: 33°48′26″S 150°58′21″E / 33.80723889°S 150.9726278°E / -33.80723889; 150.9726278
Owned by RailCorp
Operated by Sydney Trains
Line(s) Main Western
Distance 26.64 kilometres from Central
Platforms 4 (2 island)
Tracks 4
Connections Bus
Construction
Structure type Ground
Other information
Status Staffed
Station code WWH
Website Sydney Trains
History
Opened 1883
Rebuilt 1940s
Electrified Yes
Services
Preceding station   Sydney Trains   Following station
towards Emu Plains or Richmond
T1
Western Line
towards Central
towards Schofields
T5
Cumberland Line
towards Campbelltown

Wentworthville railway station is located on the Main Western line, serving the Sydney suburb of Wentworthville. It is served by Sydney Trains T1 Western and T5 Cumberland line services.

History

Wentworthville station opened in 1883 as TR Smiths Platform, being renamed Wentworthville on 1 August 1885.[1] The station was rebuilt in the 1940s when the Main Western line was quadrupled.[2]

In 2015, work is scheduled to commence on an upgrade to the station which will include a new footbridge, concourse and lifts.[3]

Platforms & services

Platform Line Stopping pattern Notes
1 services to Hornsby via Central & Chatswood [4]
services to Campbelltown[5]
2 services to Hornsby via Central & Chatswood infrequently used[4]
services to Campbelltowninfrequently used[5]
3 services to Richmond & Emu Plains infrequently used[4]
services to Schofieldsinfrequently used[5]
4 services to Richmond & Emu Plains [4]
services to Schofields[5]

Transport links

Hillsbus operate four routes via Wentworthville station:

Transit Systems Sydney operates one route via Wentworthville station:

Wentworthville station is served by two NightRide routes:[10]

References

  1. Wentworthville Station NSWrail.net
  2. Wentworthville Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
  3. Wentworth Station Upgrade Transport for NSW 1 May 2015
  4. 1 2 3 4 "T1: Western line timetable" (PDF). Sydney Trains. 20 October 2013 [amended January 2015].
  5. 1 2 3 4 "T5: Cumberland line timetable" (PDF). Sydney Trains. 20 October 2013 [amended January 2015].
  6. "Route 705 timetable". Hillsbus. 4 October 2014.
  7. 1 2 "Routes 708 and S8 timetable". Hillsbus. 27 January 2012.
  8. "Route 711 timetable". Hillsbus. 1 August 2014.
  9. "Route 818 timetable" (PDF). Transit Systems, Sydney. 28 April 2014.
  10. NightRide bus services Transport Info NSW

External links

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