Carramar railway station
Railway station in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
33°53′03″S 150°57′41″E / 33.884256°S 150.961347°E / -33.884256; 150.961347
- Weekdays:
Staffed: 6am-2pm
- Weekends and public holidays:
- 285,270 (year)
- 782 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
| Preceding station |  Sydney Trains | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabramatta towards Liverpool | Bankstown Line | Villawood towards City Circle | ||
Carramar railway station is located on the Main Southern line, serving the Sydney suburb of Carramar. It is served by Sydney Trains T3 Bankstown Line services.
History
Carramar station opened as South Fairfield on 8 October 1924 when the Main South line was extended from Regents Park to Cabramatta.[3][4] It was renamed Carramar on 1 July 1926.[5]
To the south of the station lies the Southern Sydney Freight Line that opened in January 2013.
Platforms and services
Historically Carramar was served by services from the city and Lidcombe operating to Liverpool. This changed in the early 2000s, when most services to Liverpool were altered to operate via Bankstown. Today Carramar is served by T3 Bankstown Line services terminating at Liverpool and three Liverpool / City via Strathfield services on weekdays.[6][7]
| Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
| 1 | services to Central & the City Circle via Lidcombe | 2 services on weekdays[8] | |
|---|---|---|---|
T3 | services to Central & the City Circle via Bankstown | [7] | |
| 2 | services to Liverpool | 1 service on weekdays[8] | |
T3 | services to Liverpool | [7] |
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ Carramar Station NSWrail.net
- ^ Carramar Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
- ^ "60 Years Ago" Railway Digest July 1986 page 222
- ^ "T2: Inner West & Leppington line timetable". Transport for NSW.
- ^ a b c "T3: Bankstown line timetable". Transport for NSW.
- ^ a b "T2: Inner West & Leppington line timetable". Transport for NSW.
External links
Media related to Carramar railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Carramar station details Transport for New South Wales
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