Wauchope | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | Randall Street, Wauchope | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 31°27′21″S152°44′11″E / 31.4559°S 152.7365°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Transport Asset Holding Entity | ||||||||||
Operated by | NSW TrainLink | ||||||||||
Line(s) | North Coast | ||||||||||
Distance | 455.00 km (282.72 mi) from Central | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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Station code | WAU | ||||||||||
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Opened | 12 April 1915 | ||||||||||
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Wauchope railway station is located on the North Coast line, in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the town of Wauchope, opening on 12 April 1915 when the line was extended from Taree. [1] It was the terminus of the line until it was extended to Kempsey on 3 December 1917. The present station building was erected in 1990. [2]
Wauchope has one platform with a passing loop. Each day three northbound XPT services operate to Grafton, Casino and Brisbane, and three southbound services operate to Sydney. It is also served by a daily coach service to Port Macquarie. [3]
Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
1 | services to Sydney, Grafton, Casino & Brisbane |
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