Faulconbridge railway station

Faulconbridge
Station platform and building, June 2019
General information
Location	Great Western Highway, Faulconbridge Australia
Coordinates	33°41′47″S150°32′06″E / 33.696445°S 150.535017°E / -33.696445; 150.535017
Elevation	442 metres (1,450 ft)
Owned by	Transport Asset Holding Entity
Operated by	NSW TrainLink
Line(s)	Main Western
Distance	82.96 km (51.55 mi) from Central
Platforms	2 (1 island)
Tracks	2
Connections	Bus
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Other information
Status	Weekdays: Staffed: 6am to 10am Weekends and public holidays: Unstaffed
Station code	FLB
Website	Transport for NSW
History
Opened	15 March 1877
Electrified	Yes
Passengers
2023 [1]	37,600 (year) 103 (daily) [2] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station NSW TrainLink Following station Linden towards Lithgow Blue Mountains Line Springwood towards Central
Location Faulconbridge Location within New South Wales

Faulconbridge railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Main Western line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the Blue Mountains suburb of Faulconbridge opening on 15 March 1877. ^[3]

History

In April 2021, the station was upgraded and received two new lifts and platform tactiles.

Platforms and services

Faulconbridge has one island platform with two sides. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Blue Mountains Line services travelling from Sydney Central to Lithgow. ^[4]

Platform	Line	Stopping pattern	Notes
1	BMT	services to Sydney Central	[4]
2	BMT	services to Katoomba, Mount Victoria & Lithgow	[4]

Transport links

Blue Mountains Transit operates two bus routes via Faulconbridge station, under contract to Transport for NSW:

• 685H: Springwood to Hazelbrook ^[5]
• 690K: Springwood to Katoomba ^[6]
• 690P: to Penrith ^[7]

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. Faulconbridge Station NSWrail.net
4. "Blue Mountains line timetable". Transport for NSW.
5. "Blue Mountains Transit route 685H". Transport for NSW.
6. "Blue Mountains Transit route 690K". Transport for NSW.
7. "| transportnsw.info". transportnsw.info. Retrieved 20 May 2024.

External links

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