Metford railway station

Last updated

Metford
Metfordrailwaystation.jpg
Westbound view of the station platforms, November 2022
General information
LocationMcCubbin Close, Metford
Australia
Coordinates 32°45′54″S151°37′04″E / 32.764928°S 151.617857°E / -32.764928; 151.617857
Owned by Transport Asset Holding Entity
Operated by NSW TrainLink
Line(s) Main Northern
Distance185.12 kilometres from Central
Platforms2 (1 island)
Tracks4
ConnectionsBus
Construction
Structure typeGround
AccessibleYes
Other information
Website Transport for NSW
History
Opened17 March 1995
Passengers
2023 [1]
  • 34,540 (year)
  • 95 (daily) [2] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station TfNSW T.png NSW TrainLink Following station
Victoria Street
towards Dungog or Scone
Hunter Line Thornton
towards Newcastle Interchange

Metford railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves Metford in the eastern suburbs of Maitland, opening on 17 March 1995. [3] [4]

Contents

Platforms and services

Metford has one island platform with two faces. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Hunter Line services travelling from Newcastle to Maitland, Singleton, Muswellbrook, Scone, Telarah and Dungog. [5]

PlatformLineStopping patternNotes
1services to Newcastle [5]
2
HUN
services to Maitland, Telarah, Dungog, Singleton, Muswellbrook & Scone [5]

Hunter Valley Buses operates one bus route via Metford station, under contract to Transport for NSW:

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Paterson railway station, New South Wales</span> Railway station in New South Wales, Australia

Paterson railway station is located on the North Coast line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the town of Paterson. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Hunter line services travelling between Newcastle and Dungog. The station opened on 14 August 1911, and its original wooden station building is still in place.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Singleton railway station, New South Wales</span> Railway station in New South Wales, Australia

Singleton railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the town of Singleton. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wyong railway station</span> Australian railway station

Wyong railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the northern Central Coast town of Wyong.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Maitland railway station</span> Railway station in New South Wales, Australia

Maitland railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the city of Maitland opening on in 1880 as West Maitland being renamed Maitland on 1 April 1949. It is the junction station for the Main Northern and North Coast lines. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cardiff railway station, New South Wales</span> Railway station in New South Wales, Australia

Cardiff railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the western Newcastle suburb of Cardiff, opening on 14 March 1889, relocating to its present site on 8 June 1902.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cockle Creek railway station</span> Railway station in New South Wales, Australia

Cockle Creek railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the City of Lake Macquarie suburb of Boolaroo. The station is on the eastern side of Cockle Creek and a balloon loop exists west of the creek for the Teralba Colliery.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Teralba railway station</span> Railway station in New South Wales, Australia

Teralba railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the City of Lake Macquarie suburb of Teralba.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Fassifern railway station</span> Railway station in New South Wales, Australia

Fassifern railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the City of Lake Macquarie suburb of Fassifern, opening in 1888.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wyee railway station</span> Australian railway station

Wyee railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the City of Lake Macquarie town of Wyee opening on 1 August 1892.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Warnervale railway station</span> Railway station in New South Wales, Australia

Warnervale railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the town of Warnervale and opened on 2 September 1907.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tuggerah railway station</span> Railway station in New South Wales, Australia

Tuggerah railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the northern Central Coast suburb of Tuggerah, opening in 1890. A pair of passing loops were added north of the station in 1948. These were removed in December 1995. The station was rebuilt in the 1990s.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Morisset railway station</span> Railway station in New South Wales, Australia

Morisset railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the City of Lake Macquarie suburb of Morisset opening on 15 August 1887 as Morrisset before being renamed Morisset on 1 February 1889.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Waratah railway station</span> Railway station in New South Wales, Australia

Waratah railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the western Newcastle suburbs of Waratah and Mayfield.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Warabrook railway station</span> Railway station in New South Wales, Australia

Warabrook railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the western Newcastle suburb of Warabrook and the University of Newcastle, opening on 23 October 1995.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hexham railway station, New South Wales</span> Railway station in New South Wales, Australia

Hexham railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the western Newcastle suburb of Hexham, and was opened on 1 August 1871.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Thornton railway station, New South Wales</span> Railway station in New South Wales, Australia

Thornton railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves Thornton in the eastern suburbs of Maitland opening in 1913.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Victoria Street railway station, New South Wales</span> Railway station in New South Wales, Australia

Victoria Street railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the Victoria Street area of East Maitland. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">East Maitland railway station</span> Railway station in New South Wales, Australia

East Maitland railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia serving East Maitland. It is the fourth site of the station known as East Maitland. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">High Street railway station, New South Wales</span> Railway station in New South Wales, Australia

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.

Metford is a suburb of the city of Maitland, New South Wales, Australia. It is on the New England Highway and has a railway station on NSW TrainLink's Hunter line. The line was opened in 1857, and the station was opened on 17 March 1995.

References

  1. ↑ "Train Station Monthly Usage". Open Data. Archived from the original on 2 April 2024. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  2. ↑ This figure is the number of entries and exits of a year combined averaged to a day.
  3. ↑ "New Hunter Valley Stations Update" Railway Digest April 1995 page 13
  4. ↑ Metford Station Archived 25 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine NSWrail.net
  5. 1 2 3 "Hunter line timetable". Transport for NSW.
  6. ↑ "Hunter Valley Buses route 181". Transport for NSW.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.