Orchard Hills | |||||||||||
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| Location | Kent Road, Orchard Hills | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Transport Asset Holding Entity | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Western Sydney Airport | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Open cut | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Status | Under Construction | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 2026 (planned) | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
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Orchard Hills railway station is a station scheduled to be completed and to open in 2026 on the Western Sydney Airport line that will serve Orchard Hills, Australia. [1] [2] [3]
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