Woolooware railway station

Woolooware
Eastbound view of Platform 1 in April 2012
General information
Location	Swan Street, Woolooware Sydney, New South Wales Australia
Coordinates	34°02′52″S151°08′39″E / 34.04767788°S 151.1440361°E / -34.04767788; 151.1440361 (Woolooware railway station)
Elevation	33 metres (108 ft)
Owned by	Transport Asset Manager of NSW
Operated by	Sydney Trains
Line(s)	Cronulla
Distance	33.60 km (20.88 mi) from Central
Platforms	2 (1 island)
Tracks	2
Connections	Bus
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Status	Weekdays: Staffed: 6am to 7pm Weekends and public holidays: Staffed: 8am to 4pm
Station code	WOE
Website	Transport for NSW
History
Opened	16 December 1939(85 years ago) (1939-12-16)
Rebuilt	2010(15 years ago) (2010)
Electrified	Yes (from opening)
Passengers
2023 [1]	608,770 (year) 1,668 (daily) [2] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station Sydney Trains Following station Cronulla Terminus Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line Caringbah towards Bondi Junction
Location

Woolooware railway station is a suburban railway station located on the Cronulla line, serving the Sydney suburb of Woolooware. It is served by Sydney Trains T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line services.

History

Woolooware station opened on 16 December 1939 when the Cronulla line opened from Sutherland to Cronulla. ^{[3] [4]} In April 2010, the line from Caringbah to Cronulla was duplicated which saw the side platform at Woolooware converted to an island platform as part of the Rail Clearways Program. ^[5]

Services

Platforms

Platform	Line	Stopping pattern	Notes
1	T4	services to Bondi Junction	[6] Original platform
2	T4	services to Cronulla	[6] New platform opened in 2010

Transport links

Woolooware station is served by one NightRide route:

• N11: Cronulla station to Town Hall station ^[7]

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. Woolooware Station NSWrail.net
4. Woolooware Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
5. First passenger trains run on newly duplicated track on the Cronulla Line Transport Infrastructure Development Corporation 19 April 2010
6. "T4: Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra line timetable". Transport for NSW.
7. "N11 Nightride". Transport for NSW.

External links

• Media related to Woolooware railway station at Wikimedia Commons
• Photo gallery showing construction of the Cronulla Line duplication
• Woolooware station details Transport for New South Wales