Carramar railway station, Sydney

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Carramar
Bankstown Line
Inner West Line
Station code CMR
Suburb Carramar
Street(s) Wattle Ave
Distance from Central Station 25.89 km
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 Handicapped/disabled access No
Station facilities Link

Carramar is a minor railway station on the CityRail Inner West Line. It serves the Sydney suburb of Carramar, which is mainly a residential area. It has an island platform, built with the opening of the line. Under the Southern Sydney Freight Line project, a third track will be built by 2008 to carry freight trains separately from the passenger lines.

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[edit] Platforms/Service

The station is serviced by up to 2 trains per hour in each direction on the Inner West Line during peak hours and at night on weekdays, and 2 trains per hour on the Bankstown Line all day. This makes 4 trains per hour in each direction during peak hours and at night on weekdays, and 2 trains per hour in each direction outside these times. The trains are not evenly spaced.

Platform 1:

Platform 2:

[edit] Accessibility

The station has an overhead footbridge connected to the platforms by stairs. Thus the station does not qualify as having Easy Access for wheelchairs.

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[edit] Trackplan

Track arrangement at Carramar.
Track arrangement at Carramar.



Preceding Station
(inbound)
Line Following Station
(outbound)
Villawood
Bankstown Line
Cabramatta
Villawood
Inner West Line
Cabramatta