Sturges Road Train Station

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Sturges Road
Overview
Year Established: 1934
Distance: 19.5 km from Newmarket
Auckland Suburban Network
Lines Served: Western Line
Previous Station: Henderson Train Station
Next Station: Ranui Train Station

Sturges Road railway station is on the Western Line of the Auckland railway network.

[edit] History

For many years this station's name was mis-spelt as Sturgess Road. The road was named after a local family living in the area in the 19th century called Sturges, but the incorrect spelling remained in use for many decades until it was corrected in the 1990s.

[edit] Services

Suburban train services are provided by Veolia (New Zealand) on behalf of the Auckland Regional Transport Authority (ARTA).

  • Britomart-Swanson Monday-Friday
  • Britomart-Waitakere Monday-Saturday
  • Britomart-Waitakere Express Monday-Friday

Note: There are no train services on Sundays due to double-tracking works.

    ONTRACK    
Preceding station   MAXX (Veolia)   Following station
Western Line
toward Waitakere

Coordinates: 36°52.4′S, 174°37.2′E