Koolewong railway station

Railway station in New South Wales, Australia

33°27′59″S 151°19′07″E / 33.4664°S 151.3186°E / -33.4664; 151.3186Elevation9 m (30 ft)Owned byTransport Asset Holding EntityOperated byNSW TrainLinkLine(s)Main NorthernDistance74.82 km (46.49 mi) from Sydney CentralPlatforms2 sideTracks2ConnectionsConstructionStructure typeGroundAccessibleAssisted accessOther informationStation codeKWGWebsiteTransport for NSWHistoryOpened29 November 1920; 103 years ago (1920-11-29)ElectrifiedYesPassengers2023[2]
  • 29,160 (year)
  • 80 (daily)[1] (NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station NSW TrainLink Following station
Tascott
towards Newcastle Interchange
Central Coast & Newcastle Line Woy Woy
towards Central

Koolewong railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the southern Central Coast suburb of Koolewong opening on 29 November 1920.[3]

Koolewong was originally known as "Glenrock" but the name Koolewong was selected by the NSW Railways and the locality subsequently also became known as Koolewong.[4]

Platforms and services

Koolewong has two side platforms. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Central Coast & Newcastle Line services travelling from Sydney Central to Newcastle.[5] Platform 1 is about 4 cars long and platform 2 is about 2 cars long.

Platform Line Stopping pattern Notes
1
CCN
Services to Sydney Central [5]
2
CCN
Services to Gosford, Wyong & Newcastle [5]
  • Level crossing and station entrance
    Level crossing and station entrance
  • Basic station facilities on platform 1
    Basic station facilities on platform 1
  • Bus stop on Brisbane Water Drive
    Bus stop on Brisbane Water Drive

Transport links

Busways operates two bus routes via Koolewong station, under contract to Transport for NSW:

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. ^ Koolewong Station NSWrail.net
  4. ^ Newsletter of the Brisbane Water Historical Society Cooranbean Courier August 2017
  5. ^ a b c "Central Coast & Newcastle line timetable". Transport for NSW.
  6. ^ "Busways route 55". Transport for NSW.
  7. ^ "Busways route 70". Transport for NSW.

External links

  • Media related to Koolewong railway station at Wikimedia Commons
  • Koolewong station details Transport for New South Wales
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