Albion Park railway station, New South Wales

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Albion Park
South Coast Line
Station code	ALP
Suburb	Albion Park
Street(s)	Princes Hwy
Distance from Central Station	103.34 km
Altitude (above sea level)	? m
Types of stopping trains	Intercity
Number of platforms	2
Number of tracks	2
Platform arrangement	2 Side
Type of station	Ground
Ticket barriers	No
Transfers available	Bus
Disabled access	Yes (Assisted)
Station facilities	Link

Albion Park railway station is on the Cityrail South Coast line in New South Wales, serving the township of Albion Park Rail. This township is east of the town of Albion Park proper. The station opened in 1887 (as Oak Flats),^[1] and a second platform was opened in 2001 as part of the extension of electrification to Kiama. ^[2] A station 3 km north of the present station opened in 1887 as 'Albion Park', but was later renamed 'Yallah'^[3] and closed in 1974.^[4]

Contents 1 Platforms/Service 2 Transport Links 3 See also 4 Neighbouring stations 5 References

[edit] Platforms/Service

Platform 1:

• South Coast Line - Trains to Dapto, Wollongong and Sydney Terminal

Platform 2:

• South Coast Line - Trains to Kiama and Bomaderry(Nowra)

[edit] Transport Links

Premier Illawarra runs seven routes to and fron Albion Park railway station:

• 37 - Wollongong Loop.
• 43 - Between Dapto and Port Kembla.
• 51 - to University of Wollongong.
• 54 - to Wollongong station.
• 57 - Wollongong Loop.
• 70 - to Shellharbour District.
• 76 - to Shellharbour District.

[edit] See also

• Albion Park railway station, New South Wales is at coordinates 34°33′47″S 150°47′57″E / -34.562960, 150.799200 (Albion Park railway station, New South Wales)Coordinates: 34°33′47″S 150°47′57″E / -34.562960, 150.799200 (Albion Park railway station, New South Wales)

[edit] Neighbouring stations

Preceding Station (inbound)	Line	Following Station (outbound)
Dapto	South Coast Line	Oak Flats

[edit] References