Wollstonecraft railway station

Wollstonecraft

Southbound view from Platform 2 in September 2006

Location

Shirley Road, Wollstonecraft

Coordinates

33°49′55″S 151°11′30″E / 33.8320°S 151.1917°ECoordinates: 33°49′55″S 151°11′30″E / 33.8320°S 151.1917°E

Owned by

RailCorp

Operated by

Sydney Trains

Line(s)

North Shore

Distance

7.18 kilometres from Central

Platforms

2 side

Tracks

Connections

Construction

Structure type

Ground

Other information

Status

Staffed

Station code

WSC

Fare zone

MyZone 1

Website

Sydney Trains

History

Opened

1 May 1893

Rebuilt

1980s

Electrified

Yes

Previous names

Edwards Road

Services

Preceding station		Sydney Trains	Following station
St Leonards towards Berowra	T1 North Shore and Northern Line via Gordon		Waverton towards Central
St Leonards towards Hornsby	T1 North Shore and Northern Line via Macquarie University		Waverton towards Central
Preceding station		NSW TrainLink	Following station
St Leonards towards Wyong	Central Coast services via North Shore (peak hours only)		Waverton towards Central

Wollstonecraft railway station is located on the North Shore line, serving the Sydney suburb of Wollstonecraft. It is served by Sydney Trains T1 North Shore line services.

History

Wollstonecraft station opened on 1 May 1893 when the North Shore line opened from St Leonards to Milsons Point. Originally named Edwards Road, it was renamed on 1 September 1900.^[1] The original buildings were replaced in the 1980s.^[2]

The platform is located on a sharp 200 metre curve.

Platforms & services

Platform	Line	Stopping pattern	Notes
1	T1	services to Epping, Richmond & Emu Plains	^[3]
2	T1	services to Chatswood, Hornsby & Berowra	evening peak hour NSW TrainLink services to Wyong^[3]^[4]

Transport links

Sydney Buses operates one route via Wollstonecraft station:

265: Lane Cove to McMahons Point wharf^[5]

Wollstonecraft station is served by one NightRide route:^[6]

N90: Hornsby station to City (Town Hall)

References

↑ Wollstonecraft Station NSWrail.net
↑ Wollstonecraft Railway Station Sign NSW Environment & Heritage
1 2 "T1: North Shore & Northern line timetable" (PDF). Sydney Trains. 20 October 2013 [amended February 2015].
↑ "Central Coast & Newcastle line timetable" (PDF). NSW Trainlink. 5 January 2015.
↑ "Routes 265 and 269 timetable" (PDF). Sydney Buses. 2 June 2014.
↑ NightRide bus services Transport Info NSW

External links

Media related to Wollstonecraft railway station at Wikimedia Commons
Wollstonecraft station details Sydney Trains

New South Wales railway stations

Sydney Trains lines and stations

T1 Northern Line	Hornsby Normanhurst Thornleigh Pennant Hills Beecroft Cheltenham Epping Macquarie University Macquarie Park North Ryde Chatswood Artarmon St Leonards Wollstonecraft Waverton North Sydney Milsons Point Wynyard Town Hall Central Redfern Burwood Strathfield North Strathfield Concord West Rhodes Meadowbank West Ryde Denistone Eastwood Epping

T1 North Shore Line	Central Town Hall Wynyard Milsons Point North Sydney Waverton Wollstonecraft St Leonards Artarmon Chatswood Roseville Lindfield Killara Gordon Pymble Turramurra Warrawee Wahroonga Waitara Hornsby Asquith Mount Colah Mount Kuring-gai Berowra Woy Woy Gosford Narara Niagara Park Lisarow Ourimbah Tuggerah Wyong

NSW TrainLink Intercity lines and stations

NSW TrainLink Regional / Interstate lines and stations

(stations in italics are under planning or under construction)

Under construction: Sydney Metro Northwest

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