Woolooware railway station

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Woolooware
Woolooware railway station.JPG
Eastbound view of Platform 1, April 2012
General information
LocationSwan Street, Woolooware
Australia
Coordinates 34°02′52″S151°08′39″E / 34.04767788°S 151.1440361°E / -34.04767788; 151.1440361
Elevation33 metres (108 ft)
Owned by Transport Asset Holding Entity
Operated by Sydney Trains
Line(s) Cronulla
Distance33.60 kilometres (20.88 mi) from Central
Platforms2 (1 island)
Tracks2
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 codeWOE
Website Transport for NSW
History
Opened16 December 1939
Rebuilt2010
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
2023 [1]
  • 608,770 (year)
  • 1,668 (daily) [2] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station TfNSW T.svg Sydney Trains Following station
Cronulla
Terminus
Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line Caringbah
Location
Woolooware railway station

Woolooware railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Cronulla line, serving the Sutherland Shire suburb of Woolooware. It is served by Sydney Trains' T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line services.

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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]

Platforms and services

PlatformLineStopping patternNotes
1services to Bondi Junction [6] Original platform
2
T4
services to Cronulla [6] New platform opened in 2010

Woolooware station is served by one NightRide route:

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. 1 2 "T4: Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra line timetable". Transport for NSW.
  7. "N11 Nightride". Transport for NSW.