Helensburgh railway station
Helensburgh | ||||||||||||||||
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 Southbound view | ||||||||||||||||
| Location |
Tunnel Road Helensburgh Australia | |||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 479 feet (146 m) | |||||||||||||||
| Owned by | RailCorp | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by | NSW TrainLink | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | South Coast | |||||||||||||||
| Distance | 46.38 km (28.82 mi) from Central | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 (1 island) | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Connections | Bus | |||||||||||||||
| Construction | ||||||||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | |||||||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | |||||||||||||||
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| Station code | HSB | |||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | MyZone 3 | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Sydney Trains | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 30 May 1915 | |||||||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | |||||||||||||||
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Helensburgh railway station is located on the South Coast line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the town of Helensburgh opening on 30 May 1915.[1] Helensburgh became the temporary boundary of the electrified line when it opened from Waterfall on 6 May 1984.[2] It was extended through to Port Kembla in January 1986.
Platforms & services
Helensburgh has one island platform with two faces and is serviced by NSW TrainLink South Coast line services travelling between Sydney Central, Bondi Junction and Kiama.[3]
| Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
| 1 | South Coast Line | NSW TrainLink electric services to Sydney Central & Bondi Junction | some weekday services from Port Kembla extend to Waterfall, stopping at all stations[3] |
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| 2 | South Coast Line | NSW TrainLink electric services to Kiama, connecting with diesel services to Nowra | some weekday services stop all stations to Port Kembla[3] |
Transport links
Premier Charters operates one route to and from Helensburgh station:
- 15: to Helensburgh, Stanwell Tops, limited weekday services to Stanwell Park[4]
Gallery
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Station in 1880
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Southbound view from Platform 1
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Southbound view from Platform 2
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Platform building leading to ticket office
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Ticket office
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Northbound view
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Southbound view
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Exit of station onto footbridge
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Footbridge
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Looking on footbridge and lifts from outside station
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Bus stop
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Station carpark sign
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Northbound view
References
- ↑ Helensburgh Station NSWrail.net
- ↑ "Helensburgh Opens" Railway Digest June 1984 page 209
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 South Coast Line timetable NSW TrainLink 20 October 2013
- ↑ Route 15 Timetable Premier Charters 20 October 2013
External links
Media related to Helensburgh railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Helensburgh station details Sydney Trains
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