Kingswood railway station, Sydney
Appearance
Kingswood | |||||||||||
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![]() Eastbound view from Platform 1, June 2020 | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Great Western Highway, Kingswood | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°45′30″S 150°43′13″E / 33.758255°S 150.720212°E | ||||||||||
Elevation | 54 metres (177 ft) | ||||||||||
Owned by | Transport Asset Holding Entity | ||||||||||
Operated by | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Main Western | ||||||||||
Distance | 52.70 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status |
Staffed: 6am-7pm
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Station code | KWD | ||||||||||
Website | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1 September 1887 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Previous names | Cross Roads (1887-1888) | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
2023[2] |
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Services | |||||||||||
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Kingswood railway station is located on the Main Western line, serving the Sydney suburb of Kingswood. It is served by Sydney Trains T1 Western line services.
History
[edit]Kingswood station opened on 1 September 1887 as Cross Roads, being renamed Kingswood on 3 October 1888.[3]
In January 2020 upgrade works to the station were complete which included two new lifts, new bathrooms and an upgraded footbridge.
Platforms and services
[edit]Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
1 | services to North Sydney, Gordon, Hornsby & Berowra via Central & Chatswood | [4] | |
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2 | services to Penrith & Emu Plains | [4] |
Transport links
[edit]Kingswood station is served by one NightRide route:
- N70: Penrith station to Town Hall station.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ This figure is the number of entries and exits of a year combined averaged to a day.
- ^ "Train Station Monthly Usage". Open Data. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ^ Kingswood Station NSWrail.net
- ^ a b "T1: Western line timetable". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "| transportnsw.info". transportnsw.info. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
External links
[edit]Media related to Kingswood railway station at Wikimedia Commons
- Kingswood station details Transport for New South Wales