Bowral railway station

Railway station in New South Wales, Australia

34°28′40″S 150°25′00″E / 34.477906°S 150.41679°E / -34.477906; 150.41679Elevation673 metres (2,208 ft)Owned byTransport Asset Holding EntityOperated byNSW TrainLinkLine(s)Main SouthernDistance136.34 kilometres from Central[1]Platforms2 sideTracks2ConnectionsBusConstructionStructure typeGroundAccessibleYesOther informationStatus
  • Weekdays:

Staffed: 5.40am-9.40pm

  • Weekends and public holidays:
Staffed: 6.30am-2.30pmStation codeBWLWebsiteTransport for NSWHistoryOpened2 December 1867Passengers2023[3]
  • 119,360 (year)
  • 327 (daily)[2] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station NSW TrainLink Following station
Burradoo
towards Moss Vale or Goulburn
Southern Highlands Line Mittagong
towards Campbelltown or Central
Moss Vale
towards Griffith or Canberra
NSW TrainLink Southern Line
Griffith Xplorer Canberra Xplorer
Mittagong
towards Sydney

Bowral railway station is located on the Main Southern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the town of Bowral opening on 1 March 1867.[4][5]

Platforms and services

Bowral has two side platforms. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Southern Highlands Line services travelling between Campbelltown and Moss Vale with morning services to Sydney Central & evening services to Goulburn.[6]

It is also serviced by NSW TrainLink Xplorer long-distance services from Sydney to Canberra & Griffith.[7] This station is a request stop for this service, so the trains stop only if passengers booked to board/alight here.

Platform Line Stopping pattern Notes
1
SHL
services to Campbelltown
morning services to Sydney Central (1 weekday, 2 weekend)
[6]
Southern Region
services to Sydney Centralrequest stop (booked passengers only)[7]
2
SHL
services to Moss Vale
evening services to Goulburn (2 weekday, 1 weekend)
[6]
Southern Region
services to Canberra & Griffithrequest stop (booked passengers only)[7]

Transport links

Berrima Buslines operate five routes that serve Bowral station:

Berrima Buslines operate one route from Bowral station for NSW TrainLink:

Bowral is also served by one NSW TrainLink coach service between Bundanoon and Wollongong in each direction.[6]

References

  1. ^ https://www.artc.com.au/uploads/ARTCS3090006_NS_Sth.pdf
  2. ^ This figure is the number of entries and exits of a year combined averaged to a day.
  3. ^ "Train Station Monthly Usage". Open Data. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  4. ^ Bowral Station NSWrail.net
  5. ^ Bowral Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
  6. ^ a b c d "Southern Highlands line timetable". Transport for NSW.
  7. ^ a b c "Southern timetable". NSW TrainLink. 7 September 2019.
  8. ^ "Berrima Buslines route 806". Transport for NSW.
  9. ^ "Berrima Buslines route 808". Transport for NSW.
  10. ^ "Berrima Buslines route 811". Transport for NSW.
  11. ^ "Berrima Buslines route 816". Transport for NSW.
  12. ^ "Loop service timetable". Transport for NSW.

External links

  • Media related to Bowral railway station at Wikimedia Commons
  • Bowral station details Transport for New South Wales
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