Hurlstone Park railway station
Hurlstone Park | |||||||||||
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 Eastbound view from Platform 1 in October 2006 | |||||||||||
| Location | Floss Street, Hurlstone Park | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°54′38″S 151°07′55″E / 33.9105°S 151.1319°ECoordinates: 33°54′38″S 151°07′55″E / 33.9105°S 151.1319°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | RailCorp | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Bankstown | ||||||||||
| Distance | 8.80 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||
| Connections | Bus | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | HPK | ||||||||||
| Website | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1 February 1895 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Hurlstone Park railway station is located on the Bankstown line, serving the Sydney suburb of Hurlstone Park. It is served by Sydney Trains T3 Bankstown line services.
History
Hurlstone Park station opened on 1 February 1895 as Fern Hill when the Bankstown line opened from Sydenham to Belmore. It was renamed Hurlstone Park on 19 August 1911.[1][2]
To the north of the station, lie two tracks that are part of the Metropolitan Goods line. The westbound line has a platform face, this was taken out of use when the Metropolitan Goods line was built in 1915.[2]
Platforms & services
| Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
| 1 | services to Central & the City Circle | [3] | |
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| 2 | services to Lidcombe & Liverpool via Bankstown | [3] |
Transport links
Sydney Buses operate two routes via Hurlstone Park station:
- 406: Hurlstone Park to Five Dock[4]
- 418: Westfield Burwood to Bondi Junction Interchange[5]
References
- ↑ Hurlstone Park Station NSWrail.net
- 1 2 Hurlstone Park Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
- 1 2 "T3: Bankstown line timetable" (PDF). Sydney Trains. 20 October 2013 [amended January 2015].3
- ↑ "Route 406 timetable" (PDF). Sydney Buses. 21 March 2010 [Reprinted February 2012].
- ↑ "Routes 418 and 425 timetable" (PDF). Sydney Buses. 26 October 2014.
External links
Media related to Hurlstone Park railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Hurlstone Park station details Sydney Trains
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