Kootingal railway station

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Kootingal
Side platform
Kootingal station in 2008
General information
LocationStation Street, Kootingal
Coordinates31°03′31″S 150°03′22″E / 31.0587°S 150.0561°E / -31.0587; 150.0561
Owned byTransport Asset Holding Entity
Operated byNSW TrainLink
Line(s)Main Northern
Distance472.10 kilometres from Central
Platforms1
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeGround
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeKNG
History
Opened9 January 1882
Previous namesMoonbi
Services
Preceding station NSW TrainLink Following station
Walcha Road
towards Armidale
NSW TrainLink North Western Line Tamworth
towards Sydney

Kootingal railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the town of Kootingal, opening on 9 January 1882 as Moonbi when the line was extended from West Tamworth. It was the terminus of the line until it was extended to Uralla on 2 August 1882. It was renamed Kootingal on 20 April 1914.[1] Opposite the station lies a passing loop.

Services[edit]

Kootingal station is served by NSW TrainLink's daily Northern Tablelands Xplorer service operating between Armidale and Sydney.[2]

Platform Line Stopping pattern Notes
1 services to Sydney Central & Armidale

References[edit]

  1. ^ Kootingal Station NSWrail.net
  2. ^ "North West timetable". NSW TrainLink. 7 September 2019.

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