Caringbah railway station

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Caringbah
Caringbah Railway Station 2.jpg
Eastbound view from Platform 2, January 2007
General information
LocationThe Kingsway, Caringbah
Coordinates 34°02′29″S151°07′20″E / 34.041489°S 151.122253°E / -34.041489; 151.122253
Elevation38 metres (125 ft)
Owned by Transport Asset Holding Entity
Operated by Sydney Trains
Line(s) Cronulla
Distance31.51 kilometres from Central
Platforms2 (1 island)
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus
Construction
Structure typeGround
AccessibleYes
Other information
Status
  • Weekdays:

Staffed: 6am-7pm

  • Weekends and public holidays:
Staffed: 8am-4pm
Station codeCIH
Website Transport for NSW
History
Opened16 December 1939
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
2023 [1]
  • 1,361,420 (year)
  • 3,730 (daily) [2] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station TfNSW T.png Sydney Trains Following station
Woolooware
towards Cronulla
Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line Miranda

Caringbah railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Cronulla line, serving the Sydney suburb of Caringbah. It is served by Sydney Trains' T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line services.

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History

Caringbah station opened on 16 December 1939 when the Cronulla line opened from Sutherland to Cronulla. [3] Caringbah was originally one of two stations on the single track, the other being Gymea.

On 15 July 1985, the line from Gymea to Caringbah was duplicated with a new track laid north of the existing single line. [4] [5]

In July 2001, an upgrade to the station was complete. [6]

In April 2010, the rest of the line was duplicated. [7]

Platforms and services

PlatformLineStopping patternNotes
1services to Bondi Junction [8]
2
T4
services to Cronulla [8]

U-Go Mobility operates five bus routes via Caringbah station, under contract to Transport for NSW:

Caringbah station is served by one NightRide route:

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References

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  2. This figure is the number of entries and exits of a year combined averaged to a day.
  3. Caringbah Station NSWrail.net
  4. "Gymea – Caringah Duplication Opened" Railway Digest August 1985 page 234
  5. Caringbah Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
  6. CARINGBAH RAILWAY STATION EASY ACCESS Cordell
  7. First passenger trains run on newly duplicated track on the Cronulla Line Transport Infrastructure Development Corporation 19 April 2010
  8. 1 2 "T4: Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra line timetable". Transport for NSW.
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