Summer Hill railway station, Sydney
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Summer Hill | |
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Inner West Line | |
Station code | SMH |
Suburb | Summer Hill |
Street | Carlton Crescent Grosvenor Crescent |
Distance from Central Station | 7.03 km |
Served by suburban all stations trains | Yes |
Served by suburban limited stops trains | No |
Served by Intercity trains | No |
Served by CountryLink trains | No |
Number of platforms | 3 |
Platform arrangement | 1 island, 1 side |
Type of station | Ground |
Ticket barriers | No |
Train transfer | No |
Bus transfer | Yes |
Ferry transfer | No |
Light rail transfer | No |
Commuter parking | No |
Disabled access | Yes |
Public telephones | Yes |
Public toilets | Yes |
Staffed | Yes |
Short platforms | No |
Summer Hill railway station is located in Summer Hill, a suburb in the inner-west of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. The station is located on the Inner West line of the CityRail network. The railway station was opened in 1879.
Since around 2002, Summer Hill has been fitted with Easy Access facilities. While there are 6 tracks through Summer Hill, only 3 tracks have platforms and only 2 of those 3 are currently in use.
There is semi-secure cycle parking provided with racks available on both the northern and southern sides of the station. There is access to a number of cycle friendly routes to both the harbour and the city and to the south and west.
[edit] Platforms/Service
Platform 1:
- Not currently in use - used only by trains during trackwork or in emergencies.
Platform 2:
- Inner West Line - all stations services to Central and the City Circle (clockwise).
Platform 3:
- Inner West Line - all stations services to Lidcombe and Liverpool (Lidcombe trains proceeding via the Bankstown Line.)
[edit] Neighbouring stations
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[edit] External links
- Information about the public outcry over the proposed new station.
- Station facilities at Summer Hill.
- City-bound train timetable.
- West-bound train timetable.
- Street map from Street Directory, MSN Maps and Multimap.
- Satellite image from Google Maps, WikiMapia and Terraserver.
- Ashfield Bicycle User Group.