Martins Creek railway station

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Martins Creek
Martins Creek Railway Station.jpg
Northbound view of the station platform,
June 2024
General information
LocationMartins Creek Road, Martins Creek
Australia
Coordinates 32°33′31″S151°37′07″E / 32.558669°S 151.6185°E / -32.558669; 151.6185
Owned by Transport Asset Holding Entity
Operated by NSW TrainLink
Line(s) North Coast
Distance218.53 km (135.79 mi) from Central
Platforms1
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeGround
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code MCR
Website Transport for NSW
History
Opened14 August 1911
Passengers
2023 [1]
  • >260 (year)(Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station TfNSW T.svg NSW TrainLink Following station
Hilldale
towards Dungog
Hunter Line Paterson
towards Newcastle Interchange

Martins Creek railway station is located on the North Coast line in New South Wales, Australia opening on 14 August 1911. [2] It serves the town of Martins Creek. It is served by NSW TrainLink Hunter Line services travelling between Newcastle and Dungog.

Contents

Platforms and services

Martins Creek consists of a single platform. The original 1911 weatherboard building was demolished in 2009 and replaced by a waiting shelter. [3]

It is served by NSW TrainLink Hunter Line services travelling between Newcastle and Dungog. There are five services in each direction on weekdays, with three on weekends and public holidays. [4]

Opposite the platform is a siding leading to Martins Creek Ballast Quarry. This was sold in December 2012 by RailCorp to the Daracon Group. [3]

PlatformLineStopping patternNotes
1services to Dungog & Newcastle (3–5 per day) [4]

References

  1. ↑ "Train Station Monthly Usage". Open Data. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  2. ↑ Martins Creek Station NSWrail.net
  3. 1 2 Martins Creek Railway Station NSW Environment & Heritage
  4. 1 2 "Hunter line timetable". Transport for NSW.
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