Gunning railway station

Gunning

Southbound view from Platform 2 in May 2013
Location Biala Street, Gunning
Coordinates 34°46′47″S 149°15′40″E / 34.7797°S 149.2610°E
Owned by RailCorp
Operated by NSW TrainLink
Line(s) Main South
Distance 278.60 kilometres from Central
Platforms 2 side
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type Ground
Other information
Station code GNI
History
Opened 9 November 1875
Services
Preceding station   NSW Main lines   Following station
Oolong
towards Albury
Main Southern Line
Fish River
towards Sydney
Preceding station   NSW TrainLink   Following station
Yass Junction
towards Canberra, Griffith or Melbourne
NSW TrainLink Southern
Griffith Xplorer
Melbourne XPT
Goulburn
towards Sydney

Gunning railway station is located on the Main South line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the town of Gunning.

History

Gunning station opened on 9 November 1875 when the Main South line was extended from Goulburn. It served as the terminus until the line was extended to Bowning on 3 July 1876. A second platform was added in 1913 when the line was duplicated.[1][2]

Services

Gunning is served by one daily NSW TrainLink XPT service in each direction operating between Sydney and Melbourne, and one weekly Xplorer service operating between Sydney and Griffith.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Gunning Station NSWrail.net
  2. ↑ Gunning Railway Precinct NSW Environment & Heritage
  3. ↑ Southern timetable NSW TrainLink 30 June 2014

External links

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