Woolooware railway station

Railway station in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

34°02′52″S 151°08′39″E / 34.04767788°S 151.1440361°E / -34.04767788; 151.1440361Elevation33 metres (108 ft)Owned byTransport Asset Holding EntityOperated bySydney TrainsLine(s)CronullaDistance33.60 kilometres from CentralPlatforms2 (1 island)Tracks2ConnectionsBusConstructionStructure typeGroundAccessibleYesOther informationStatus
  • Weekdays:

Staffed: 6am-7pm

  • Weekends and public holidays:
Staffed: 8am-4pmStation codeWOEWebsiteTransport for NSWHistoryOpened16 December 1939Rebuilt2010ElectrifiedYesPassengers2023[2]
  • 608,770 (year)
  • 1,668 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station Sydney Trains Following station
Cronulla
Terminus
 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line Caringbah

Woolooware railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Cronulla line, serving the Sydney suburb of Woolooware. It is served by Sydney Trains' T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line services.

History

Woolooware station opened on 16 December 1939 when the Cronulla line opened from Sutherland to Cronulla.[3][4] In April 2010, the line from Caringbah to Cronulla was duplicated which saw the side platform at Woolooware converted to an island platform as part of the Rail Clearways Program.[5]

Platforms and services

Platform Line Stopping pattern Notes
1
T4
 services to Bondi Junction [6] Original platform
2
T4
 services to Cronulla [6] New platform opened in 2010

Woolooware station is served by one NightRide route:

References

  1. ^ This figure is the number of entries and exits of a year combined averaged to a day.
  2. ^ "Train Station Monthly Usage". Open Data. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  3. ^ Woolooware Station NSWrail.net
  4. ^ Woolooware Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
  5. ^ First passenger trains run on newly duplicated track on the Cronulla Line Transport Infrastructure Development Corporation 19 April 2010
  6. ^ a b "T4: Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra line timetable". Transport for NSW.
  7. ^ "N11 Nightride". Transport for NSW.
  • Media related to Woolooware railway station at Wikimedia Commons
  • Photo gallery showing construction of the Cronulla Line duplication
  • Woolooware station details Transport for New South Wales
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