National Park railway station, Adelaide

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National Park Railways in Adelaide - Commuter Railway Station
Station overview
Train Services
Bridgewater (Disused)
Location
Street
Suburb	Belair
Distance from Adelaide	~25.4km
Access by	n/a (Station closed)
Frequency
Hi-Frequency Station	n/a
Peak Frequency	n/a
Weekday Frequency	n/a
Weekend Frequency	n/a
Night Frequency	n/a
Facilities
Real Rail Time Display	No
Real Rail Time Speaker	No
Number of Platforms	1 (Not in use)
Platform Layout	Side Platform
Toilets	No
Car Parking	No
Bike Storage	No
Lounge	No
Kiosk	No
Wheelchair access	No
Other facilities	None
History
Opened	unknown
Rebuilt	unknown
Closed	1987
Transfers
Train transfer	None
Bus transfer	None
Adjacent Stations
« Previous Belair	Next » Long Gully (Closed)

National Park railway station was a railway station on the now closed Bridgewater line located in Belair National Park, South Australia, about 25.4km by railway from Adelaide Railway Station.

Facilities consisted of a 80m platform and shelter shed. The station was popular with bike riders on weekends.

National Park station was closed in 1987 when services on the Bridgewater line ceased. The platform and shelter shed have since been demolished.

[edit] Notes

There are hardly any photos of this station; it is hard to find a shot of this station in any railway archive websites.

• National Park 1984

[edit] References

• Callaghan WH. The overland railway. ARHS NSW, St James. 1992.