Rydalmere railway station
Rydalmere | |||||||||||
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 Station in November 2012 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Brodie Street, Rydalmere | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°48′37″S 151°01′45″E / 33.81013889°S 151.0291889°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | RailCorp | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Carlingford | ||||||||||
| Distance | 24.01 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
| Connections | Bus | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | RYD | ||||||||||
| Website | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 20 April 1896 | ||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 28 June 1993 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Victoria Road | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Rydalmere railway station is located on the Carlingford line, serving the Sydney suburb of Rydalmere. It is served by Sydney Trains T6 Carlingford line services.
History
Rydalmere station opened on 20 April 1896 as Victoria Road. It was renamed Rydalmere on 1 August 1901.[1] The station was originally located on the western side of the line. It was replaced by a new station on the eastern side over the former goods siding on 28 June 1993.[2]
The Camellia to Carlingford section of the Carlingford railway line will be converted to light rail as part of the Parramatta Light Rail project.[3]
Platforms & services
| Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
| 1 | services to Carlingford services to Clyde one morning peak service to services to Central |
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Transport links
Sydney Buses operate six routes via Rydalmere station:
- 520: Circular Quay via to Parramatta station[5]
- 521: Eastwood to Parramatta station[6]
- 523: West Ryde station to Parramatta station[6]
- 524: West Ryde station to Parramatta station via Melrose Park[6]
- 525: Burwood to Parramatta station[7]
- M52: Circular Quay to Parramatta station[8]
Rydalmere station is served by one NightRide route:[9]
- N61: Carlingford station to City (Town Hall)
References
- ^ Rydalmere Station NSWrail.net
- ^ "Infrastructure" Railway Digest September 1993 page 395
- ^ "Parramatta Light Rail - How the preferred network was chosen". Transport for NSW. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
- ^ "T6: Carlingford line timetable". Transport for NSW.
- ^ Unknown line: see Template:Cite New South Wales transport timetables for usage.
- ^ a b c "Busways route 521". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Busways route 525". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Busways route M52". Transport for NSW.
- ^ NightRide bus services Transport Info NSW
External links
Media related to Rydalmere railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Rydalmere station details Sydney Trains
