Macquarie Park railway station
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Macquarie Park
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| Northern Line | |
| Station code | MQP |
| Suburb | Macquarie Park |
| Street(s) | Waterloo Road Lane Cove Road |
| Distance from Central Station | 20.8 km |
| Altitude (above sea level) | ? m |
| Types of stopping trains | Suburban all stops Suburban limited stops |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Number of tracks | 2 |
| Platform arrangement | 1 island |
| Type of station | Underground |
| Ticket barriers | Yes |
| Transfers available | Bus |
| Disabled access |
Yes |
| Station facilities | Link |
Macquarie Park railway station is a station on the CityRail network in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia located in the suburb of Macquarie Park, Sydney at the intersection of Waterloo Road and Lane Cove Road. The station is an underground station. The station opened on 23 February 2009.[1]
Macquarie Park station has an island platform, but because the tunnels are spaced at the same distance apart as this island platform, there are no curves in the platforms. The station has Easy Access for wheelchairs.
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[edit] Platforms and services
The station is served by four trains per hour for most of the day.[2]
| Platform | Line | Stopping Pattern | Notes |
| Northern Line | All stations and limited stops services to North Sydney, Chatswood and Central via the City, then on to Epping via Strathfield | ||
| Northern Line | All stations and limited stops services to Hornsby via Epping |
[edit] Transport links
- 740 - to Plumpton
- 197 - to Mona Vale
- 611 - to Blacktown via M2
- 619 - to Castle Hill via Baulkham Hills
- 621 - to Castle Hill via Cherrybrook
- 630 - to Blacktown via Epping and Carlingford
- 651 - to Castle Hill via West Pennant Hills
- M41 - between Marsfield and Hurstville
- M54 - to Parramatta
- 292 - between Marsfield and Sydney CBD
- 294 - between Macquarie University and Sydney CBD via Epping Rd
- 459 - between Macquarie University and Strathfield
- 506 - between Macquarie University and Sydney CBD via Victoria Rd
- 545 - between Chatswood and Parramatta via Fontenoy Rd
- 550 - between Chatswood and Parramatta via Talavera Rd
Transdev-Shorelink [7] runs buses to Macquarie Park, but not on the roads close to Macquarie Park Station.
[edit] Neighbouring stations
| Preceding station | CityRail | Following station | ||
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towards Hornsby
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Northern Line
via Macquarie Park
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towards Central
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[edit] References
- ^ "CityRail - Epping to Chatswood rail link". CityRail. http://www.cityrail.info/ecrl/.
- ^ "RailCorp Annual Report 2005-2006". RailCorp, NSW. http://www.railcorp.info/__data/assets/pdf_file/3873/RailCorp_Annual_Report_2005-2006.pdf.
- ^ "Busways Website". http://www.busways.com.au/region/blacktown.
- ^ "Forest Website". http://forestcoachlines.com.au/html/time/frame.html.
- ^ "Hillsbus Website". http://www.cdcbus.com.au/HillsBus-Maps.html.
- ^ "Sydney Buses Website". http://www.sydneybuses.info/.
- ^ "Transdev Shorelink Website". http://www.shorelink.com.au//.
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Coordinates: 33°47′06″S 151°07′42″E / 33.785095°S 151.128391°E
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