Summer Hill railway station, Sydney
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Summer Hill
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| Station code | SMH |
| Suburb | Summer Hill |
| Street(s) | Carlton Cres Grosvenor Cres |
| Distance from Central Station | 7.03 km |
| Altitude (above sea level) | ? m |
| Types of stopping trains | Suburban all stops |
| Number of platforms | 3 |
| Number of tracks | 6 |
| Platform arrangement | 1 Island 1 Side |
| Type of station | Ground |
| Ticket barriers | No |
| Transfers available | Bus |
Disabled access  |
Yes |
| Station facilities | Link |
Summer Hill railway station is located in Summer Hill, a suburb in the inner-west of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. The station is located on the Inner West line of the CityRail network. The railway station was opened in 1879.
Since around 2002, Summer Hill has been fitted with Easy Access facilities. While there are 6 tracks through Summer Hill, only 3 tracks have platforms and only 2 of those 3 are currently in use.
There is semi-secure cycle parking provided with racks available on both the northern and southern sides of the station. There is access to a number of cycle friendly routes to both the harbour and the city and to the south and west.
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[edit] Platforms/Service
Platform 1:
- Not currently in use - used only by trains during trackwork or in emergencies.
Platform 2:
- Inner West Line - all stations services to Central and the City Circle (clockwise).
Platform 3:
- Inner West Line - all stations services to Lidcombe and Liverpool (Lidcombe trains proceeding via the Bankstown Line.)
[edit] Transport Links
Sydney Buses runs one route via Summer Hill station during Weekdays(Monday to Friday) only:
- Route 409 - Between Hurlstone Park and Burwood station.
NightRide route N50 serves Summer Hill(Railway Tce near Lackey Street).
[edit] Neighbouring stations
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Line | Following Station (outbound) |
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[edit] External links
- Information about the public outcry over the proposed new station.
- Station facilities at Summer Hill.
- City-bound train timetable.
- West-bound train timetable.
- Maps and aerial photos
- Street map from Street Directory, Google Maps and Multimap.
- Satellite image from Google Maps and WikiMapia.
- Topographic and bathymetric map from Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia.
- Ashfield Bicycle User Group.
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