Seven Hills railway station

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Seven Hills
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Eastbound view from Platform 3 looking towards station concourse, September 2017
General information
LocationTerminus Road, Seven Hills, NSW
Australia
Coordinates 33°46′28″S150°56′12″E / 33.77439°S 150.93656°E / -33.77439; 150.93656
Elevation40 metres (130 ft)
Owned by Transport Asset Holding Entity
Operated by Sydney Trains
Line(s) Main Western
Distance32.06 kilometres (19.92 mi) from Central
Platforms4 (2 island)
Tracks4
Connections TfNSW B.svg Bus
Construction
Structure typeGround
Parking1315 spaces
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeSEV
Website Transport for NSW
History
Opened1 December 1863
Rebuilt1940s
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
2023 [1]
  • 2,962,190 (year)
  • 8,116 (daily) [2] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station TfNSW T.svg Sydney Trains Following station
Blacktown
towards Emu Plains or Richmond
North Shore & Western Line Toongabbie
towards Berowra
Blacktown
towards Penrith or Emu Plains
Westmead
towards Berowra
Blacktown
towards Richmond
Cumberland Line Toongabbie
towards Leppington

Seven Hills railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Main Western line, serving the Sydney suburbs of Kings Langley, Lalor Park, Seven Hills and Seven Hills West. [3] It is served by Sydney Trains' T1 Western and T5 Cumberland line services.

Contents

History

Seven Hills station opened on 1 December 1863. [4] The station was rebuilt in the 1940s when the Main Western line was quadrupled. [5]

The station was upgraded in 2007, and received lifts and canopy extensions.

Immediately west of the station, the Richmond line branches off via a 1955-built pre-stressed concrete girder bridge. [6]

Platforms and services

PlatformLineStopping patternNotes
1services to North Sydney, Lindfield, Gordon, Hornsby & Berowra via Central [7]
T5
services to Leppington
weekend services to Liverpool
[8]
2
T1
services to North Sydney, Lindfield, Gordon, Hornsby & Berowra via Central [7]
T5
services to Leppington infrequently used [7]
3
T1
services to Blacktown, Penrith, Richmond & Emu Plains [7]
T5
services to Schofields infrequently used [8]
4
T1
services to Penrith, Richmond, Schofields & Emu Plains [7]
T5
services to Blacktown, Schofields and Richmond [8]

Busways operates one bus route via Seven Hills station, under contract to Transport for NSW:

CDC NSW operates seven bus routes via Seven Hills station, under contract to Transport for NSW:

Seven Hills station is served by two NightRide routes:

Trackplan

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Track layout at Seven Hills

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. "2147 Postcode – Australia Post". Australia Post. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  4. Seven Hills Station NSWrail.net
  5. Seven Hills Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
  6. Seven Hills Flyover NSW Environment & Heritage
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 "T1: Western line timetable". Transport for NSW.
  8. 1 2 3 "T5: Cumberland line timetable". Transport for NSW.
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