Ourimbah railway station

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Ourimbah
Ourimbah Railway Station.jpg
Northbound view of the station platforms, November 2023
General information
Location Old Pacific Highway, Ourimbah
Australia
Coordinates 33°21′35″S151°22′12″E / 33.359603°S 151.369951°E / -33.359603; 151.369951
Elevation24 metres (79 ft)
Owned by Transport Asset Holding Entity
Operated by NSW TrainLink
Line(s) Main Northern
Distance90.61 km (56.30 mi) from Central
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
Connections TfNSW B.svg
Construction
Structure typeGround
AccessibleYes
Other information
Status
  • Weekdays:

Staffed: 6am-2pm

  • Weekends and public holidays:
Unstaffed
Station code OUR
Website Transport for NSW
History
Opened15 August 1887;136 years ago (1887-08-15)
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
2023 [1]
  • 91,270 (year)
  • 250 (daily) [2] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station TfNSW T.png NSW TrainLink Following station
Tuggerah
towards Newcastle Interchange
Central Coast & Newcastle Line Lisarow
towards Central

Ourimbah 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 suburb of Ourimbah opening on 15 August 1887. [3] [4] The station had passing loops and a freight yard that were removed in March 1993. [5]

Contents

The station was upgraded with lifts added in August 2021. [6] [7]

Platforms and services

Ourimbah has two side platforms. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Central Coast & Newcastle Line services travelling from Sydney Central to Newcastle. Peak-hour services travel from Central to Wyong via the North Shore line. [8]

PlatformLineStopping patternNotes
1Services to Gosford & Sydney Central via Strathfield
Weekday morning peak services to Sydney Central via Gordon 		[8]
2
CCN
Services to Wyong & Newcastle [8]

Busways operates two bus routes via Ourimbah station, under contract to Transport for NSW:

Red Bus Services operates one bus route via Ourimbah station, under contract to Transport for NSW:

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References

  1. ↑ "Train Station Monthly Usage". Open Data. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  2. ↑ This figure is the number of entries and exits of a year combined averaged to a day.
  3. ↑ Ourimbah Station NSWrail.net
  4. ↑ Ourimbah Railway Station Group & Residence NSW Environment & Heritage
  5. ↑ "Signalling & Safeworking" Railway Digest May 1993 page 207
  6. ↑ "Ourimbah Station Upgrade". Transport for NSW. 2 September 2021. Archived from the original on 29 September 2020. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  7. ↑ Collins, Terry (30 August 2021). "Station lift upgrades completed". Central Coast News. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  8. 1 2 3 "Central Coast & Newcastle line timetable". Transport for NSW.
  9. ↑ "Busways route 36". Transport for NSW.
  10. ↑ "Busways route 37". Transport for NSW.
  11. ↑ "Red Bus Service route 47". Transport for NSW.
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