Chester Hill railway station
Chester Hill | ||||||||||||||||
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 Westbound view in November 2007 | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | Chester Hill Road, Chester Hill | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°53′01″S 150°59′58″E / 33.883500°S 150.999385°ECoordinates: 33°53′01″S 150°59′58″E / 33.883500°S 150.999385°E | |||||||||||||||
| Owned by | RailCorp | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Sydney Trains | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Main South | |||||||||||||||
| Distance | 22.31 kilometres from Central | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 (1 island) | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| Connections | Bus | |||||||||||||||
| Construction | ||||||||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | |||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | |||||||||||||||
| Station code | CHH | |||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | MyZone 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Sydney Trains | |||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 8 October 1924 | |||||||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | |||||||||||||||
| Services | ||||||||||||||||
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Chester Hill railway station is located on the Main South line, serving the Sydney suburb of Chester Hill. It is served by Sydney Trains T2 South and T3 Bankstown line services.
History
Chester Hill station opened on 8 October 1924 when the Main South line was extended from Regents Park to Cabramatta.[1][2]
To the south of the station lies the Southern Sydney Freight Line that opened in January 2013.
Platforms & services
Historically Chester Hill was served by services from the city and Lidcombe operating to Liverpool. This changed in the early 2000s, when most services to Liverpool were altered to operate via Bankstown. Today Chester Hill is served by T3 Bankstown line services terminating at Liverpool and three T2 South line services on weekdays.[3][4]
| Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
| 1 | all stations services to Central & the City Circle via Lidcombe | 2 services on weekdays[3] | |
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| all stations services to Central & the City Circle via Bankstown | [4] | ||
| 2 | all stations services to Liverpool | 1 service on weekdays[3] | |
| all stations services to Liverpool | [4] |
Transport links
Transdev NSW operate four routes via Chester Hill station:
- 911: Bankstown station to Auburn station[5]
- 916: to Guildford station[6]
- M91: Parramatta station to Hurstville[7]
- S4: Shopping service to Fairfielld[8]
Chester Hill station is served by one NightRide route:[9]
References
- ↑ Chester Hill Station NSWrail.net
- ↑ Chester Hill Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 T2 Inner West & South timetable Sydney Trains 20 October 2013
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 T3 Bankstown Line timetable Sydney Trains 20 October 2013
- ↑ Route 911 timetable Transdev NSW 20 October 2013
- ↑ Route 916 timetable Transdev NSW 7 February 2011
- ↑ M91 timetable Transdev NSW 20 April 2015
- ↑ Routes 905 and S4 timetable Transdev NSW 20 October 2014
- ↑ NightRide bus services Transport Info NSW
External links
Media related to Chester Hill railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Chester Hill station details Sydney Trains
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