Dora Creek railway station

Dora Creek
Newcastle & Central Coast Line
Station code DRK
Town Dora Creek
Street(s) Wamsley Street
Distance from Central Station 127.23 km
Altitude (above sea level) 3 m
Types of stopping trains Intercity
Suburban/Local
Number of platforms 2
Number of tracks 2
Platform arrangement 2 Side
Type of station Ground
Ticket barriers No
Transfers available None
Disabled access No
Station facilities Link

Dora Creek railway station is a railway station located on the Main North railway line at Dora Creek, New South Wales, Australia. it is served by electric trains of CityRail's Newcastle & Central Coast Line. The station opened in 1889 with two side platforms.[1] It originally had a substantial weatherboard building on the down side,[2] this was demolished in the 1990s and replaced with the current lightweight structures and is now unattended by station staff. The station is served by intercity trains to Sydney and Newcastle and local trains to and from Morisset.

Contents

Platforms and services

Platform Line Stopping Pattern Notes
Newcastle & Central Coast Line local services to Morisset and intercity services to Gosford, Hornsby and Central (via Strathfield)
Newcastle & Central Coast Line local services and intercity services to Newcastle

Transport links

Hunter Valley Buses runs one route via Dora Creek railway station, which only runs of Fridays[3]:

References

  1. ^ Dora creek railway station. NSWRail.net. Accessed 9 June 2009.
  2. ^ Dora Creek railway station. Lake Macquarie City Council, accessed 9 June 2009.
  3. ^ CDCBus Timetables and Maps Accessed 17 Dec 2011

Neighbouring stations

Preceding station   CityRail   Following station
towards Newcastle
Newcastle and Central Coast Line
towards Central