Campbelltown railway station
Campbelltown
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| South Line | |
| Cumberland Line | |
| Airport & East Hills Line | |
| Southern Highlands Line | |
| CountryLink Southern | |
| Station code | CAM |
| Town | Campbelltown |
| Street(s) | Hurley Street |
| Distance from Central Station | 54.71 km |
| Altitude (above sea level) | 64.9 m |
| Types of stopping trains | Suburban all stops Suburban limited stops Intercity CountryLink |
| Number of platforms | 4 |
| Number of tracks | 4 |
| Platform arrangement | 1 Island 1 side 1 Terminating |
| Type of station | Ground |
| Ticket barriers | Yes |
| Transfers available | Bus Train |
Disabled access  |
Yes |
| Station facilities | Link |
Campbelltown railway station is located in Campbelltown, a city on the south-western periphery of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is officially located on the Main Southern line and is served by the South and Airport and East Hills lines. It is the main terminus of the Cumberland Line and most intercity Southern Highlands Line services. It is also served by some CountryLink services.
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[edit] History
The station was opened on 17 May 1858. At one time it was the junction for the Campbelltown-Camden line but this branch line was removed in 1963.[1] Services to Campbelltown have been electrified since 5 May 1968.[2] The Southern Sydney Freight Line will pass by the western side of the station.
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Sation as it appeared in 1968
[edit] Platforms and services
Campbelltown is the terminus of the South and Cumberland lines. However, a few South Line services a day continue south to Macarthur Station.[3]
This station is serviced by four trains per hour each way, with additional trains during weekday peak hours. Cumberland Line trains operate only on weekday peak hours. The station is equipped for Easy Access for wheelchairs.
| Platform | Line | Stopping Pattern | Notes |
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South Line | terminating services, returning to all stations and limited stops services to Central and the City Circle via Granville | |
| Cumberland Line | terminating services, returning to all stations services to Blacktown via Parramatta | one weekday morning peak services continues west to Quakers Hill | |
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Airport & East Hills Line | all stations and limited stops services to Central and the City Circle via East Hills | |
| Southern Highlands Line | limited intercity services to Sydney Terminal | ||
| CountryLink Southern | country services to Sydney (set down only) | ||
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Airport & East Hills Line | all stations services to Macarthur | some South Line services continue south to Macarthur |
| Southern Highlands Line | intercity services to Moss Vale and Goulburn via Bowral | ||
| CountryLink Southern | country services to Canberra (2 per day), Melbourne (2 per day) and Griffith (1 per week) (pick up only) | ||
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Southern Highlands Line | terminating services; intercity services to Moss Vale and Goulburn via Bowral | Dock platform located at the southern end of platform 3. |
[edit] Bus services
Campbelltown Station Bus Interchange
Stand A: Busways
- 890 - to Harrington Park or Camden
- 891 - to Mount Annan South
- 892 - to Mount Annan
- 895 - to Camden South
- 898 - to Catherine Field
Stand B: Busways
- 886 - to Glen Alpine
- 887 - to Wollongong
- 888 - to St Helens Park South
- 889 - to Menangle
Stand C: Interline Buses and Picton Coaches
Stand D: Busways
- 884 - to Airds
- 884W - to Wedderburn
- 885 - to St Helens Park North
Stand E: Busways
- 878 - to Eschol Park
- 879 - to Leumeah
- 880 - to Minto
Stand F: Busways
Stand G: Busways
- 880 - to Minto
NightRide
- N30 - between Macarthur station and Town Hall
[edit] Gallery
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Looking south
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Platform 1
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Platform 2
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Platform 3, looking south
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Dock platform number 4
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Entrance from Farrow Road
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Looking on platform 1 from nearby footbridge
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Ticket office
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Service indicators and ticket barriers on concourse
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Ticket barriers on east side of station, on Platform 3
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Indicator boards on Platform 2 showing a rare Bankstown railway line service in peak hour.
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Footbridge leading to concourse from west side entrance
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Campbelltown c.1968.
[edit] Neighbouring stations
| Preceding station | NSW Main lines | Following station | ||
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towards Albury
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Main Southern Line |
continues as
South Line towards Sydney
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| Preceding station | CityRail | Following station | ||
| Terminus | South Line |
towards Central
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| Terminus | Cumberland Line |
towards Blacktown
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Terminus
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Airport and East Hills Line |
towards Central
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towards Goulburn
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Southern Highlands Line |
towards Central
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| Preceding station | CountryLink | Following station | ||
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towards Griffith
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CountryLink Southern
Griffith Xplorer
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towards Sydney
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towards Canberra
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CountryLink Southern
Canberra Xplorer
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towards Melbourne
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CountryLink Southern
Melbourne XPT
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[edit] References
- ^ Bozier, Rolfe, New South Wales Railways: Camden Line, Accessed 11 December 2006
- ^ Neety's Train Page: Electrication, Accessed 11 December 2006.
- ^ Rail Corporation New South Wales, [1]. Accessed 28 March 2008.
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Coordinates: 34°03′49″S 150°48′52″E / 34.063659°S 150.814347°E
