Clarendon railway station
Clarendon | |||||||||||
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Eastbound view from Platform 2 in December 2008 | |||||||||||
Location | Racecourse Road, Clarendon | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°36′32″S 150°47′17″E / 33.60899722°S 150.7881611°ECoordinates: 33°36′32″S 150°47′17″E / 33.60899722°S 150.7881611°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | RailCorp | ||||||||||
Operated by | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Richmond | ||||||||||
Distance | 57.21 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
Station code | CRD | ||||||||||
Website | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1870 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Previous names | Hawkesbury Racecourse | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Clarendon railway station is located on the Richmond line, serving the Sydney suburb of Clarendon. It is served by Sydney Trains T1 Western line services.
History
Clarendon station opened in 1870 as Hawkesbury Racecourse, being renamed Clarendon on 1 November 1876.[1][2]
Platforms & services
Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
1 | services to Hornsby via Central & Chatswood | [3] | |
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2 | services to Richmond | [3] |
Transport links
Clarendon station is served by one NightRide route:[4]
- N71: Richmond station to City (Town Hall)
Air show service
An annual air show takes place on the adjacent RAAF Base Richmond and special train services operate. The line west of Clarendon to Richmond is downgraded to a siding, and as trains arrive at Clarendon, terminate and stable on the temporary siding beyond. A connecting bus maintains a passenger service to East Richmond and Richmond stations.
Trackplan
References
- ↑ Clarendon Station NSWrail.net
- ↑ Clarendon Railway Station NSW Environment & Heritage
- 1 2 "T1: Western line timetable" (PDF). Sydney Trains. 20 October 2013 [amended January 2015].
- ↑ NightRide bus services Transport Info NSW
External links
- Media related to Clarendon railway station at Wikimedia Commons
- Clarendon station details Sydney Trains
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