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Koolewong railway station

Coordinates: 33°27′59″S 151°19′07″E / 33.4664°S 151.3186°E / -33.4664; 151.3186
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Koolewong
Southbound view from Platform 1, November 2022
General information
LocationBrisbane Water Drive, Koolewong
Australia
Coordinates33°27′59″S 151°19′07″E / 33.4664°S 151.3186°E / -33.4664; 151.3186
Elevation9 m (30 ft)
Owned byTransport Asset Holding Entity
Operated byNSW TrainLink
Line(s)Main Northern
Distance74.82 km (46.49 mi) from Sydney Central
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
Connections
Construction
Structure typeGround
AccessibleAssisted access
Other information
Station codeKWG
WebsiteTransport for NSW
History
Opened29 November 1920; 103 years ago (1920-11-29)
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
2023[2]
  • 29,160 (year)
  • 80 (daily)[1] (NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station NSW TrainLink Following station
Tascott Central Coast & Newcastle Line Woy Woy
towards Central

Koolewong railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the southern Central Coast suburb of Koolewong opening on 29 November 1920.[3]

Koolewong was originally known as "Glenrock" but the name Koolewong was selected by the NSW Railways and the locality subsequently also became known as Koolewong.[4]

Platforms and services

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Koolewong has two side platforms. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Central Coast & Newcastle Line services travelling from Sydney Central to Newcastle.[5] Platform 1 is about 4 cars long and platform 2 is about 2 cars long.

Platform Line Stopping pattern Notes
1 Services to Sydney Central [5]
2 Services to Gosford, Wyong & Newcastle [5]
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Busways operates two bus routes via Koolewong station, under contract to Transport for NSW:

References

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  1. ^ This figure is the number of entries and exits of a year combined averaged to a day.
  2. ^ "Train Station Monthly Usage". Open Data. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  3. ^ Koolewong Station NSWrail.net
  4. ^ Newsletter of the Brisbane Water Historical Society Cooranbean Courier August 2017
  5. ^ a b c "Central Coast & Newcastle line timetable". Transport for NSW.
  6. ^ "Busways route 55". Transport for NSW.
  7. ^ "Busways route 70". Transport for NSW.
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