High Street railway station, New South Wales

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High Street
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Westbound view of the station platforms,
July 2014
General information
LocationHigh Street, Maitland
Australia
Coordinates 32°44′29″S151°33′50″E / 32.741457°S 151.563917°E / -32.741457; 151.563917
Owned by Transport Asset Manager of New South Wales
Operated by NSW TrainLink
Line(s) Main Northern
Distance191.41 kilometres (118.94 mi) from Central
Platforms2 (1 island)
Tracks4
Connections TfNSW B.svg Bus
Construction
Structure typeGround
Other information
Station code HGH
Website Transport for NSW
History
Opened27 May 1856;169 years ago (1856-05-27)
Passengers
2024 [1]
  • 8,698 (year)
  • 24 (daily) [2] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station TfNSW T.svg NSW TrainLink Following station
Maitland
towards Telarah or Scone
Hunter Line East Maitland
towards Newcastle Interchange
Location
High Street railway station, New South Wales

High Street railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the High Street area of Maitland opening on 27 May 1856. [3]

Contents

High Street formerly had a wooden structure on the footbridge, however this was destroyed by fire in 1987 and replaced with a waiting shelter on the platform. [4] Only the eastern half of the platform remains in use, with the western part fenced off.

Platforms and services

High Street has one island platform with two faces. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Hunter Line services travelling between Newcastle, Maitland and Telarah. It is also serviced by one early morning service to Scone. [5]

PlatformLineStopping patternNotes
1services to Newcastle [5]
2
HUN
services to Maitland & Telarah 1 early morning service to Scone [5]

Hunter Valley Buses operates two bus routes via High Street station, under contract to Transport for NSW:

References

  1. ↑ "Train Station Monthly Usage". Open Data. Retrieved 7 July 2025.
  2. ↑ This figure is the number of entries and exits of a year combined averaged to a day.
  3. ↑ High Street Station NSWrail.net
  4. ↑ "Station News – North" Railway Digest February 1988 page 50
  5. 1 2 3 "Hunter line timetable". Transport for NSW.
  6. ↑ "Hunter Valley Buses route 181". Transport for NSW.
  7. ↑ "Hunter Valley Buses route 183". Transport for NSW.
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