Carlton railway station, Sydney
Carlton | |||||||||||
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 Southbound view in September 2012 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Railway Parade, Carlton | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°58′06″S 151°07′28″E / 33.968325°S 151.124334°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Transport Asset Holding Entity | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Illawarra | ||||||||||
| Distance | 12.74 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 4 (2 island) | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | CLJ | ||||||||||
| Website | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1889 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 6,340 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink) | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Carlton railway station is located on the Illawarra line, serving the Sydney suburb of Carlton. It is served by Sydney Trains T4 line services.
History
Carlton station opened in 1889 with two platforms. As part of the quadruplication of the Illawarra line, a second island platform was added in 1925.[2][3] In January 2008, lifts were installed at the station.[4]
It is the closest station to Jubilee Oval with NSW TrainLink services from Wollongong making extra stops during St George Illawarra Dragons games.
Platforms & services
| Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
| 1 | services to Bondi Junction | Peak platform[5] | |
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| 2 | services to Hurstville | Peak platform[5] | |
| 3 | services to Bondi Junction | Off-peak platform[5] | |
| 4 | services to Cronulla, Waterfall & Helensburgh | Off-peak platform[5] |
Transport links
Carlton railway station is served by two NightRide routes:
- N10: Sutherland station to City (Town Hall)[6]
- N11: Cronulla station to City (Town Hall)[7]
References
- ^ Transport Performance and Analytics (21 December 2018). "Train Station Entries and Exits 2016 to 2018". Train Station Entries and Exits Data. Open Data: Government of New South Wales. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
- ^ Carlton Station NSWrail.net
- ^ Carlton Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
- ^ Carlton Railway Easy Access Upgrade Leighton Contractors
- ^ a b c d "T4: Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra line timetable". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "N10 Nightride". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "N11 Nightride". Transport for NSW.
External links
Media related to Carlton railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Carlton station details Transport for New South Wales
