Clyde railway station, Sydney

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Clyde
Clyde Railway Station, October 2022.jpg
Eastbound view showing platforms, shelters and buildings, October 2022
General information
LocationBerry Street, Clyde
Australia
Coordinates 33°50′10″S151°01′02″E / 33.836171°S 151.017217°E / -33.836171; 151.017217
Elevation10 metres (33 ft)
Owned by Transport Asset Holding Entity
Operated by Sydney Trains
Line(s) Main Suburban
Distance20.66 kilometres (13 mi) from Central
Platforms6 (3 island)
Tracks7
Construction
Structure typeGround
AccessibleNo
Other information
Status
  • Weekdays:

Staffed: 6am–10pm

  • Weekends and public holidays:
Staffed: 6am–10pm
Station code CYE
Website Transport for NSW
History
Opened1882
Rebuilt1959
ElectrifiedYes
Previous names
  • Rosehill Junction (1882–1883)
  • Clyde Junction (1901–1904)
Passengers
2023 [1]
  • 548,110 (year)
  • 1,502 (daily) [2] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station TfNSW T.png Sydney Trains Following station
Granville
towards Penrith
North Shore & Western Line
Weekday limited and weekends only
Auburn
towards Berowra
Granville Leppington & Inner West Line
Weekdays only
Auburn
towards City Circle
Former services
Preceding station TfNSW T.png Sydney Trains Following station
Rosehill
towards Carlingford
Carlingford Line (1885–2020)Terminus

Clyde railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Main Suburban line, serving the Sydney suburb of Clyde. It is served by Sydney Trains T1 Western and T2 Leppington & Inner West line services.

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History

Clyde station opened in 1882 as Rosehill Junction. It was renamed Clyde on 19 August 1883, Clyde Junction on 1 August 1901, and back to Clyde in April 1904. [3] The station was also rebuilt in 1959. [4]

On 17 November 1888, Clyde became a Junction station with the opening of the Carlingford line to Rosehill. As part of the Parramatta Light Rail project, the Carlingford line closed on 5 January 2020. [5]

Platforms and services

PlatformLineStopping patternNotes
1former Carlingford Line platform, not in passenger use, fenced off
2
T1
occasional early morning & late night services to Hornsby & Berowra via Central infrequently used
3
T1
weekday early morning & late night services to Penrith infrequently used
4
T1
weekend services to North Sydney, Chatswood and Lindfield via Central
T2
weekday services to Central & the City Circle
5
T1
weekend & late night services to Penrith
T2
weekday services to Leppington & Parramatta
6not in passenger use, fenced off used as a headshunt for Auburn stabling yard
Platform 1, formally serviced by Carlingford line trains, now unused, October 2022 Clyde Railway Station, Platform 1.jpg
Platform 1, formally serviced by Carlingford line trains, now unused, October 2022
The view towards the concourse from Platform 2, October 2022 Clyde Railway Station Concourse.jpg
The view towards the concourse from Platform 2, October 2022

Clyde station is served by two NightRide routes:

Trackplan

Track arrangement at Clyde Clyde trackplan.png
Track arrangement at Clyde

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References

  1. "Train Station Monthly Usage". Open Data. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  2. This figure is the number of entries and exits of a year combined averaged to a day.
  3. Clyde Station NSWrail.net
  4. Clyde Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
  5. T6 Carlingford Line closure for Parramatta Light Rail –Temporary Transport Plan Archived 10 October 2019 at the Wayback Machine Transport for NSW
  6. "N60 Nightride". Transport for NSW.
  7. "N61 Nightride". Transport for NSW.

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