Como railway station, Sydney
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Como
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| Station code | CMO |
| Suburb | Como |
| Street(s) | Como Pde |
| Distance from Central Station | 21.24 km |
| Station Altitude (above sea level) | ? m |
| Types of stopping trains | Suburban all stops |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Number of tracks | 2 |
| Platform arrangement | 1 Island |
| Type of station | Ground |
| Ticket barriers | No |
| Transfers available | None |
| Disabled access | No |
| Station facilities | Link |
Como is a railway station on the Illawara line of the CityRail network. Located in the Sydney suburb of Como, it serves a residential area. It has an island platform.
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[edit] History
The first Como railway station was opened in December 1885 and made Como a popular weekend resort. When a new railway bridge was built further south in 1972, a new station was also built here, about a kilometre southwards.
[edit] Services
The station is served by two trains per hour for most of the time, with additional trains at weekday peak hours.
[edit] Accessibility
The station has stairs leading to a subway connected to the streets on either side, and thus does not have Easy Access for wheelchairs.
[edit] Gallery
 Como Railway Station view to east |
 Como Railway Station western entrance |
[edit] Trackplan
[edit] References
- The Book of Sydney Suburbs, Compiled by Frances Pollen, Angus & Robertson Publishers, 1990, Published in Australia ISBN 0-207-14495-8
[edit] External links
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- Street map from Street Directory, MSN Maps and Multimap.
- Satellite image from Google Maps, WikiMapia and Terraserver.
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