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Wondabyne railway station

Coordinates: 33°29′32″S 151°15′25″E / 33.492175°S 151.256944°E / -33.492175; 151.256944
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Wondabyne
Northbound view from Platform 2 in December 2007
General information
LocationMullet Creek, Wondabyne
Australia
Coordinates33°29′32″S 151°15′25″E / 33.492175°S 151.256944°E / -33.492175; 151.256944
Owned byRailCorp
Operated byNSW TrainLink
Line(s)Main Northern
Distance65.15 kilometres from Central
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeGround
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeWDB
WebsiteSydney Trains
History
Opened1 May 1889
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station   NSW TrainLink   Following station
Template:NSW TrainLink lines

Wondabyne railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the southern Central Coast suburb of Wondabyne opening on 1 May 1889.[1] It is the only station in Australia that does not have road access.[2]

History

Wondabyne station was constructed with the Hawkesbury River Railway Bridge. Before the bridge opened, and after Woy Woy Tunnel was opened, railway traffic took a ferry from Mullet Creek railway station (1888-1897), 400 metres north of Wondabyne station.

Platforms and services

Wondabyne has two side platforms. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Central Coast & Newcastle Line services travelling from Sydney Central to Hamilton (Newcastle).[3] It is a request stop with passengers required to notify the guard if they wish to alight and wave at the driver if they want to board.

Platform Line Stopping pattern Notes
1 services to Sydney Central request stop[3]
2 services to Hamilton (Newcastle) request stop[3]

References

  1. ^ Wondabyne Station NSWrail.net
  2. ^ "Pawnbrokers And Second-Hand Dealers Bill - Second Reading". 1 May 1996. Marie Andrews, MP
  3. ^ a b c "Central Coast & Newcastle line timetable". Transport for NSW.