Heathcote railway station

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Coordinates: 34°05′18″S 151°00′29″E / 34.088199°S 151.008019°E / -34.088199; 151.008019
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Heathcote
View of the station from its footbridge, November 2015.
General information
LocationPrinces Highway, Heathcote
Coordinates34°05′18″S 151°00′29″E / 34.088199°S 151.008019°E / -34.088199; 151.008019
Owned byRailCorp
Operated bySydney Trains
Line(s)Illawarra
Distance33.15 kilometres from Central
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus
Construction
Structure typeGround
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeHTC
WebsiteTransport for NSW
History
Opened9 March 1886
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
2013820 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Rank169
Services
Preceding station   Sydney Trains   Following station
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Preceding station   NSW TrainLink   Following station
Template:NSW TrainLink intercity lines
(peak hour services)

Heathcote railway station is located on the Illawarra line, serving the Sydney suburb of Heathcote. It is served by Sydney Trains T4 line services and limited NSW TrainLink South Coast line services.

History

Heathcote station opened on 9 March 1886 as Loftus station when the Illawarra line was extended from Sutherland to Waterfall.[2] Upgrades to the station, including a new footbridge with lifts, were completed in January 2017.[3] The contract for these upgrades was awarded in July 2015.[4]

Platforms & services

Platform Line Stopping pattern Notes
1 services to Bondi Junction [5]
services to Bondi Junctionlimited morning peak services[6]
2 services to Waterfall & Helensburgh [5]
services to Port Kembla & Kiamalimited early morning services[6]

Transport links

Transdev NSW operates two routes via Heathcote station:

References

  1. ^ Bureau of Transport Statistics. "Train Statistics 2014" (PDF). Transport NSW. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
  2. ^ Heathcote Station NSWrail.net
  3. ^ Heathcote Station Upgrade Transport for NSW
  4. ^ Contract awarded for Heathcote Station upgrade Transport for NSW 16 July 2015
  5. ^ a b "T4: Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra line timetable". Transport for NSW.
  6. ^ a b "South Coast line timetable". Transport for NSW.
  7. ^ "Transdev NSW route 991". Transport for NSW.
  8. ^ "Transdev NSW route 996". Transport for NSW.

External links

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