Mullumbimby | |
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General information | |
Location | Station Street, Mullumbimby |
Coordinates | 28°33′16″S153°30′10″E / 28.5544°S 153.5029°E |
Owned by | Transport Asset Holding Entity |
Operated by | NSW TrainLink |
Line(s) | Murwillumbah |
Distance | 898.26 kilometres from Central |
Platforms | 1 |
Tracks | 2 |
Construction | |
Structure type | Ground |
History | |
Opened | 15 May 1894 |
Closed | 16 May 2004 |
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The station forecourt is served by NSW TrainLink coach services to Casino and Tweed Heads. [3]
Mullumbimby had one platform, with a passing loop. It was served by trains from Sydney including the North Coast Mail until 1973 when replaced by the Gold Coast Motorail which in February 1990 was replaced by a XPT service. [4]
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