Ourimbah railway station

Ourimbah
Newcastle & Central Coast Line
North Shore Line
Station code OUR
Town Ourimbah
Street(s) Pacific Highway
Distance from Central Station 90.61[1] km
Altitude (above sea level) ? m
Types of stopping trains Intercity
Number of platforms 2
Number of tracks 2
Platform arrangement 2 Side
Type of station Ground
Ticket barriers No
Transfers available Bus
Disabled access No
Station facilities Link

Ourimbah railway station is located in Ourimbah on the Central Coast of New South Wales, Australia on the Newcastle & Central Coast Line. The station has two platforms. The station was built in 1886[2] and opened on 15 August 1887.[1] It is served by intercity trains to Sydney & Newcastle, with approximately 40 services each way per day.[3]

More than 2,000 passengers use the station per week.[4] Pedestrian signals were installed at the Highway crossing adjacent to the station in 1997.

Platforms and services

Platform Line Stopping Pattern Notes
Newcastle & Central Coast Line intercity services to Gosford, Hornsby and Central (via Strathfield)
North Shore Line peak hour intercity services to Hornsby and Central (via Chatswood)
Newcastle & Central Coast Line intercity services to Wyong and Newcastle
North Shore Line peak hour intercity services to Wyong

Transport links

Busways runs two routes via Ourimbah railway station:

Redbus runs one route via Ourimbah railway station:

References

  1. ^ a b "Ourimbah Railway Station". nswrail.net. January 2008. http://www.nswrail.net/locations/show.php?name=NSW:Ourimbah. Retrieved 2008-01-18. 
  2. ^ "Wyong Shire Historical Sites". Wyong Shire Council. July 2007. http://www.wyongsc.nsw.gov.au/wyongshire/historical_sites.html. Retrieved 2008-01-18. 
  3. ^ "Public Transport:University of Newcastle, Central Coast Campus". The University of Newcastle, Australia. 2006. http://www.newcastle.edu.au/campus/ourimbah/visitors/publictransport.html. Retrieved 2008-01-18. 
  4. ^ "Question on Notice: Ourimbah Railway Station - Automatic Ticketing Machines". Hansard, Parliament of New South Wales. May 1993. http://143.119.255.90/isysquery/c62b34fa-5daa-478d-ab70-679f1c74ab93/1/doc/. Retrieved 2008-01-18. 
Preceding station   CityRail   Following station
towards Wyong
 North Shore Line services
(peak hours only)
towards Central
towards Newcastle
 Newcastle and Central Coast Line
towards Central