Kings Cross | |||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() Westbound view from platform 2, March 2019 | |||||||||||||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Darlinghurst Road, Kings Cross Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°52′29″S151°13′21″E / 33.87468°S 151.22242°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Transport Asset Holding Entity | ||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Eastern Suburbs | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 3.41 kilometres (2.12 mi) from Central | ||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Connections | ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||||||||||||
Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||||||||||||
Status | Staffed | ||||||||||||||||||||
Station code | KSX | ||||||||||||||||||||
Website | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 23 June 1979 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||||||||||
2023 [1] |
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Kings Cross railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Eastern Suburbs line, serving the Sydney suburb of Kings Cross. It is served by Sydney Trains' T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line services and NSW TrainLink's South Coast Line services.
Kings Cross station opened on 23 June 1979 when the Eastern Suburbs line opened from Central to Bondi Junction. [3] [4]
The station was upgraded in 2004 and received a lift and tactile indicators. In 2016, Kings Cross was refurbished with new tiling, tactile indicators and the platform walls repainted. [5]
Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
1 | services to Cronulla, Waterfall & Helensburgh | [6] | |
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services to Wollongong, Dapto & Kiama | only during peak hours and weekends [7] | ||
2 | services to Bondi Junction | [6] | |
services to Bondi Junction | only during peak hours and weekends [7] |
Transdev John Holland operates three bus routes via Kings Cross station, under contract to Transport for NSW: