Kings Cross railway station, Sydney
Kings Cross | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 Station front in August 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Victoria Street, Kings Cross | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°52′29″S 151°13′21″E / 33.87468°S 151.22242°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | RailCorp | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Eastern Suburbs | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 3.41 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | Bus | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Station code | KSX | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 23 June 1979 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Kings Cross railway station is located on the Eastern Suburbs line, serving the Sydney suburb of Kings Cross. It is served by Sydney Trains T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line services and NSW TrainLink South Coast Line services.
History
Kings Cross station opened on 23 June 1979 when the Eastern Suburbs line opened from Central to Bondi Junction.[1][2]
Platforms & services
| Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
| 1 | services to Cronulla, Waterfall & Helensburgh | [3] | |
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| services to Wollongong, Port Kembla, Dapto & Kiama | [4] | ||
| 2 | services to Bondi Junction | [3] | |
| services to Bondi Junction | [4] |
Transport links
Sydney Buses operate seven routes via Kings Cross station:
- 200: Chatswood station to Bondi Junction Interchange[5]
- 311: Millers Point to Railway Square[6]
- 323: Circular Quay station to Dover Heights[7]
- 324: Circular Quay station to Watsons Bay via Vaucluse Heights[7]
- 325: Circular Quay station to Watsons Bay via Vaucluse[7]
- 326: Circular Quay station to Bondi Junction station via Victoria Road[7]
- 327: Circular Quay station to Bondi Junction station via Bellevue Road[7]
References
- ^ Kings Cross Station NSWrail.net
- ^ Kings Cross Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
- ^ a b "T4: Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra line timetable". Transport for NSW.
- ^ a b South Coast Line timetable NSW TrainLink 20 October 2013
- ^ "Transdev route 200". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Transdev route 311". Transport for NSW.
- ^ a b c d e "Transdev route 323". Transport for NSW.
External links
Media related to Kings Cross railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Station details Sydney Trains
