Mount Druitt railway station

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Mount Druitt Train Station September 2017.jpg
Eastbound view in September 2017
General information
LocationNorth Parade, Mount Druitt
Coordinates 33°46′11″S150°49′11″E / 33.76961389°S 150.8197972°E / -33.76961389; 150.8197972
Elevation54 metres (177 ft)
Owned by Transport Asset Holding Entity
Operated by Sydney Trains
Line(s) Main Western
Distance43.29 kilometres from Central
Platforms4 (2 island)
Tracks4
ConnectionsBus
Construction
Structure typeGround
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station code MTT
Website Transport for NSW
History
Opened19 August 1881
Rebuilt8 December 1974
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
2023 [1]
  • 3,347,160 (year)
  • 9,170 (daily) [2] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station TfNSW T.png Sydney Trains Following station
St Marys
towards Emu Plains
North Shore & Western Line Rooty Hill
towards Berowra

Mount Druitt railway station is located on the Main Western line, serving the Sydney suburb of Mount Druitt. It is served by Sydney Trains T1 Western line services.

Contents

History

The original Mount Druitt station opened on 19 August 1881. On 8 December 1974, a new station opened 500 metres to the east built, partly funded by the developer of the Westfield Shopping Centre. [3] [4]

In December 2003, an upgrade to the station including lifts was complete. [5]

On 7 April 2016, a brawl broke out between two large groups of people at Mount Druitt train station. Police say over 100 people were involved, 17 of whom were charged. [6]

Platforms and services

PlatformLineStopping patternNotes
1services to North Sydney, Gordon, Hornsby & Berowra via Central & Chatswood [7]
2
T1
services to Gordon, Hornsby & Berowra via Central & Chatswood Mainly used during peak hours [7]
3
T1
services to Penrith & Emu Plains Mainly used during peak hours [7]
4
T1
services to Penrith & Emu Plains [7]
Interchange bus bay Mt Druitt railway station interchange 2.jpg
Interchange bus bay
Footbridge connecting station and interchange over road Mt Druitt railway station interchange 5.jpg
Footbridge connecting station and interchange over road
Mount Druitt Station Bus Interchange

Stand 1: Busways

Stand 2: Busways

Stand 3: Busways

Stand 4: Busways

Stand 5: Busways

Stand 6: Busways

Stand 7: Busways

Stand 8: Busways

Mount Druitt station is served by one NightRide route:

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