Leppington railway station

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Leppington
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Westbound view in February 2015
General information
Location Leppington
Coordinates 33°57′18″S150°48′29″E / 33.954983°S 150.80814399999997°E / -33.954983; 150.80814399999997
Owned by Transport Asset Holding Entity
Operated by Sydney Trains
Line(s) South West Rail Link
Platforms4 (2 island)
Tracks4
ConnectionsBus
Construction
Structure typeGround
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusStaffed
Website Transport for NSW
History
Opened8 February 2015
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
2023 [1]
  • 1,796,890 (year)
  • 4,923 (daily) [2] (Sydney Trains)
Services
Preceding station TfNSW T.png Sydney Trains Following station
Terminus Inner West & Leppington Line Edmondson Park
towards City Circle
Cumberland Line Edmondson Park
towards Richmond

Leppington railway station is the terminus of the South West Rail Link which serves the south-western Sydney suburb of Leppington. It opened on 8 February 2015. [3] A ten road stabling facility is located to the west of the station at Rossmore. [4] There are 850 car park spaces available.

Contents

Platforms and services

Leppington has two island platforms with four faces. [5] Initial services consisted of a half-hourly shuttle to Liverpool. [6] From 13 December 2015, trains operate directly to the city via Granville. Despite all four platforms capable of serving any line, platform 2 and 3 are normally used to serve the T2 and T5, while platforms 1 and 4 remain mostly unused. [7] From 26 November 2017, Cumberland Line services stop at the station, providing a link to Parramatta, Blacktown, Schofields and Richmond. [8] [9]

PlatformLineStopping patternNotes
1 to 4
T2
terminating services to & from Central & the City Circle via Liverpool and Granville [10]
T5
terminating services to & from Blacktown, Schofields and Richmond [11]
Trackplan
Legend
↑E To Edmonson Park
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↓W To Leppington Yard

Interline Bus Services operates three bus routes via Leppington station, under contract to Transport for NSW:

Busabout operates one bus route via Leppington station, under contract to Transport for NSW:

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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. ↑ Sydney opens South West Rail Link International Railway Journal 10 February 2015
  4. ↑ Sydney's $1.8 bn South West Rail Link opens Urbanlyst 10 February 2015
  5. ↑ South West Rail Link Overview p.3 - Transport Construction Authority
  6. ↑ "First test trains hit the tracks on South West Rail Link". Transport for NSW. 6 November 2014. Archived from the original on 6 November 2014. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
  7. ↑ "South West Rail Link: Soon to head North and East, with more services". Transport for NSW. 15 October 2015. Archived from the original on 19 November 2015.
  8. ↑ Barr, Eliza (27 February 2017). "Southwest Sydney train service to increase with new peak hour trains and north-south connection from Leppington to Parramatta and Blacktown". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
  9. ↑ O'Sullivan, Matt (27 February 2017). "Decision on rail link to new Sydney airport 'many years off', Transport Minister Andrew Constance says". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
  10. ↑ "T2: Inner West & Leppington line timetable". Transport for NSW.
  11. ↑ "T5: Cumberland line timetable". Transport for NSW.
  12. ↑ "Interline route 855". Transport for NSW.
  13. ↑ "Interline route 856". Transport for NSW.
  14. ↑ "Interline route 858". Transport for NSW.
  15. ↑ "Busabout route 841". Transport for NSW.
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