Hurlstone Park railway station
Hurlstone Park | |||||||||||
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 Westbound view in November 2017 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Floss Street, Hurlstone Park | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°54′38″S 151°07′55″E / 33.9105°S 151.1319°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | RailCorp | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Bankstown | ||||||||||
| Distance | 8.80 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||
| Connections | Bus | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Accessible | No | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | HPK | ||||||||||
| Website | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1 February 1895 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2013 | 1,380 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink) | ||||||||||
| Rank | 141 | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Hurlstone Park railway station is located on the Bankstown line, serving the Sydney suburb of Hurlstone Park. It is served by Sydney Trains T3 Bankstown line services.
History
Hurlstone Park station opened on 1 February 1895 as Fern Hill when the Bankstown line opened from Sydenham to Belmore. It was renamed Hurlstone Park on 19 August 1911.[2][3]
To the north of the station, lie two tracks that are part of the Metropolitan Goods line. The westbound line has a platform face, this was taken out of use when the Metropolitan Goods line was built in 1915.[3]
Platforms & services
| Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
| 1 | services to Central & the City Circle | [4] | |
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| 2 | services to Lidcombe & Liverpool via Bankstown | [4] |
Transport links
Transit Systems operate two routes via Hurlstone Park station:
- 406: Hurlstone Park to Five Dock[5]
- 418: Westfield Burwood to Kingsford via Sydenham[6]
References
- ^ Bureau of Transport Statistics. "Train Statistics 2014" (PDF). Transport NSW. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
- ^ Hurlstone Park Station NSWrail.net
- ^ a b Hurlstone Park Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
- ^ a b "T3: Bankstown line timetable". Transport for NSW.3
- ^ "Transit Systems route 406". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Transit Systems route 418". Transport for NSW.
External links
Media related to Hurlstone Park railway station at Wikimedia Commons
- Hurlstone Park Station details Transport for New South Wales