Wentworthville railway station

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Wentworthville
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Eastbound view of station platform and concourse, May 2018
General information
LocationThe Kingsway, Wentworthville
Australia
Coordinates 33°48′26″S150°58′21″E / 33.80723889°S 150.9726278°E / -33.80723889; 150.9726278
Elevation28 metres (92 ft)
Owned by Transport Asset Holding Entity
Operated by Sydney Trains
Line(s) Main Western
Distance26.64 kilometres (16.55 mi) from Central
Platforms4 (2 island)
Tracks4
Connections TfNSW B.svg Bus
Construction
Structure typeGround
AccessibleYes
Other information
Status
  • Weekdays:

Staffed: 6am to 7pm

  • Weekends and public holidays:
Staffed: 8am to 4pm
Station code WWH
Website Transport for NSW
History
Opened1883
Rebuilt1940s
ElectrifiedYes
Previous namesT R Smith's Platform (1883–1885)
Passengers
2023 [1]
  • 1,920,060 (year)
  • 5,260 (daily) [2] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station TfNSW T.svg Sydney Trains Following station
Pendle Hill
towards Emu Plains or Richmond
North Shore & Western Line Westmead
towards Berowra
Pendle Hill
towards Richmond
Cumberland Line Westmead
towards Leppington

Wentworthville railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Main Western line, serving the Sydney suburb of Wentworthville. It is served by Sydney Trains' T1 Western and T5 Cumberland line services.

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History

Wentworthville station opened in 1883 as T R Smith's Platform, being renamed Wentworthville on 1 August 1885. [3] The station was rebuilt in the 1940s when the Main Western line was quadrupled. [4]

In 2015, work commenced on an upgrade to the station. Like the neighbouring stations at Pendle Hill and Toongabbie. The upgrade included a new footbridge, concourse and lifts as part of the Station Accessibility Upgrade Program and was completed in 2018. [5]

Platforms and services

PlatformLineStopping patternNotes
1services to North Sydney, Lindfield, Gordon, Hornsby & Berowra via Central [6]
T5
services to Leppington
weekend services to Liverpool 		[7]
2
T1
services to Hornsby & Berowra infrequently used [6]
T5
services to Leppington infrequently used [6]
3
T1
services to Blacktown & Richmond
late night services to Penrith 		infrequently used [6]
T5
services to Schofields infrequently used [7]
4
T1
services to Blacktown, Schofields & Richmond
early morning & late night services to Penrith
2 weekday early morning services to Emu Plains 		[6]
T5
services to Blacktown, Schofields & Richmond [7]

CDC NSW operates four bus routes via Wentworthville station, under contract to Transport for NSW:

Transit Systems operates one bus route via Wentworthville station, under contract to Transport for NSW:

Wentworthville station is served by two NightRide routes:

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. ↑ Wentworthville Station NSWrail.net
  4. ↑ Wentworthville Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
  5. ↑ Wentworth Station Upgrade Transport for NSW 1 May 2015
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 "T1: Western line timetable". Transport for NSW.
  7. 1 2 3 "T5: Cumberland line timetable". Transport for NSW.
  8. ↑ "| transportnsw.info". transportnsw.info. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
  9. ↑ "| transportnsw.info". transportnsw.info. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
  10. ↑ "| transportnsw.info". transportnsw.info. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
  11. ↑ "| transportnsw.info". transportnsw.info. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
  12. ↑ "| transportnsw.info". transportnsw.info. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
  13. ↑ "| transportnsw.info". transportnsw.info. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
  14. ↑ "| transportnsw.info". transportnsw.info. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
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