Kings Cross railway station, Sydney
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![]() Station front in August 2017 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Darlinghurst Road, 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 | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 23 June 1979 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2013 | 12,730 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Rank | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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.[2][3]
Platforms & services
Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
1 | services to Cronulla, Waterfall & Helensburgh | [4] | |
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services to Wollongong, Port Kembla, Dapto & Kiama | [5] | ||
2 | services to Bondi Junction | [4] | |
services to Bondi Junction | [5] |
Transport links
State Transit operate four via Kings Cross station:
- 200: Chatswood station to Bondi Junction Interchange[6]
- 311: Millers Point to Railway Square[7]
- 324: Dawes Point to Watsons Bay via Vaucluse Heights[8]
- 325: Dawes Point to Watsons Bay via Vaucluse[9]
Kings Cross station is served by one NightRide route:
References
- ^ Bureau of Transport Statistics. "Train Statistics 2014" (PDF). Transport NSW. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
- ^ 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". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Transdev route 200". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Transdev route 311". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Transdev route 324". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Transdev route 325". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "N91 Nightride". Transport for NSW.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kings Cross railway station.
- Kings Cross Station at Transport for New South Wales (Archived 3 December 2017)