Lismore railway station

Lismore
Location Union Street, Lismore
Coordinates 28°48′35″S 153°16′12″E / 28.8096°S 153.2700°E / -28.8096; 153.2700Coordinates: 28°48′35″S 153°16′12″E / 28.8096°S 153.2700°E / -28.8096; 153.2700
Owned by RailCorp
Operated by NSW TrainLink
Line(s) Murwillumbah
Distance 836.03 kilometres from Central
Platforms 1
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type Ground
History
Opened 15 May 1894
Closed 16 May 2004
Location
Murwillumbah Branch
Legend
North Coast line to Sydney
Old Casino
Bungabbee
Leycester
Lismore
North Lismore
Woodlawn
Bexhill
Eltham
Laureldale
Booyong Junction
Tyumba
Teven
Ballina
Booyong
Binna Burra
Bangalow
St Helena
Byron Bay
Tyagarah
Myocum
Mullumbimby
Billinudgel
Crabbes Creek
Mooball
Burringbar
Stokers
Dunbible
Murwillumbah
Condong

Lismore railway station was a station on the Murwillumbah line opening on 15 May 1894.[1] It closed on 16 May 2004 when the line from Casino was closed.[2]

The station forecourt is served by NSW TrainLink coach services to Casino and Tweed Heads.[3]

Platforms & services

Lismore had one platform, with a passing loop. It was served by trains from Sydney including the North Coast Mail until 1973 when replaced by the Gold Coast Motorail which in February 1990 was replaced by a XPT service.[4]

References

  1. Lismore Station NSWRail.net
  2. Closure of the Casino to Murwillumbah rail service NSW Parliament November 2004
  3. North Coast timetable NSW TrainLink
  4. "The New Timetable" Railway Digest March 1990 page 94

External links

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