Penshurst railway station, Sydney
Appearance
Penshurst | |||||||||||
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![]() Northbound view of Platform 1, January 2008 | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Bridge Street, Penshurst | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°57′58″S 151°05′21″E / 33.96617389°S 151.0891334°E | ||||||||||
Elevation | 62 metres (203 ft) | ||||||||||
Owned by | Transport Asset Holding Entity | ||||||||||
Operated by | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Illawarra | ||||||||||
Distance | 16.13 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | Bus | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status |
Staffed: 6am-7pm
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Station code | PHS | ||||||||||
Website | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1886 | ||||||||||
Rebuilt | 4 April 1905 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
2023[2] |
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Services | |||||||||||
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Penshurst railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Illawarra line, serving the Sydney suburb of Penshurst. It is served by Sydney Trains' T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line services.
History
[edit]Penshurst station opened in 1886 being relocated south to its current location in 1905.[3][4]
The station received an upgrade and 2 new lifts in January 2007. [5]
Platforms and services
[edit]Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
1 | services to Bondi Junction | [6] | |
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2 | services to Cronulla, Waterfall & Helensburgh | [6] |
Transport Links
[edit]U-Go Mobility operates four bus routes via Penshurst station, under contract to Transport for NSW:
- 940: Hurstville to Bankstown via Riverwood
- 941: Hurstville to Bankstown via Greenacre
- 943: Hurstville to Lugarno
- 945: Hurstville to Bankstown via Mortdale
Penshurst station is served by one NightRide route:
- N10: Sutherland to Town Hall station
References
[edit]- ^ This figure is the number of entries and exits of a year combined averaged to a day.
- ^ "Train Station Monthly Usage". Open Data. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ^ Penshurst Station NSWrail.net
- ^ Penshurst Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
- ^ "PENSHURST RAILWAY STATION Project in Penshurst, NSW - Cordell Connect".
- ^ a b "T4: Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra line timetable". Transport for NSW.
External links
[edit]Media related to Penshurst railway station at Wikimedia Commons
- Penshurst station details Transport for New South Wales