Warabrook railway station

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Warabrook
Station statistics
Address Warabrook Boulevard, Warabrook
New South Wales, Australia
Coordinates 32°53′14″S 151°42′36″E / 32.887164°S 151.709969°E / -32.887164; 151.709969Coordinates: 32°53′14″S 151°42′36″E / 32.887164°S 151.709969°E / -32.887164; 151.709969
Line(s) Main Northern line
Distance 168.69 km (104.82 mi) from Central
Structure type Ground
Platforms 2 (1 island)
Tracks 4
Other information
Opened 1995
Accessible
Station code WBK
Owned by RailCorp
Operator NSW TrainLink
Website Warabrook
Services
Preceding station   NSW TrainLink   Following station
towards Dungog or Scone
 Hunter Line
Waratah
towards Newcastle

Warabrook railway station (also called Warabrook (University)) is a station on the Hunter line, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. It is one of the newest stations built on the line and consists of an island platform. The station serves the nearby University of Newcastle, and was opened on 23 October 1995, after a campaign by the Newcastle University Students' Association.[1]

Platforms and services

The station is served by approximately two trains per hour on weekday off-peak and one train per hour on weekends, with additional services in peak hours. Limited stops services to Telarah, and services to Dungog or Scone also stop at Warabrook.

Platform Line Stopping pattern Notes
1 Hunter Line regional services to Newcastle
2 Hunter Line regional services to Maitland and Telarah

References

  1. ↑ Brian Langton MLA, "Questions and Answers - 491: Railway Station Openings": New South Wales Legislative Assembly, Hansard, 16 April 1996, p. 1006. Retrieved 25 July 2007.

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