Yerrinbool railway station

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Yerrinbool
Yerrinbool Railway Station.JPG
Southbound view from Platform 2
General information
LocationOld Hume Highway, Yerrinbool
Australia
Coordinates 34°22′18″S150°32′37″E / 34.371743°S 150.543476°E / -34.371743; 150.543476
Elevation487 metres (1,598 ft)
Owned by Transport Asset Holding Entity
Operated by NSW TrainLink
Line(s) Main South
Distance116.31 kilometres from Central [1]
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus
Other information
Station code YEB
Website Transport for NSW
History
Opened13 July 1919
Passengers
2023 [2]
  • 10,210 (year)
  • 28 (daily) [3] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station TfNSW T.png NSW TrainLink Following station
Mittagong
towards Moss Vale or Goulburn
Southern Highlands Line Bargo
towards Campbelltown or Central

Yerrinbool railway station is located on the Main South line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the town of Yerrinbool, opening on 13 July 1919 at the same time as a new alignment between Picton and Mittagong. [4] In March 1991, the weatherboard building on Platform 1 was demolished. [5]

Contents

Platforms and services

Yerrinbool has two side platforms. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Southern Highlands Line services travelling between Campbelltown and Moss Vale with 2 weekend morning services to Sydney Central and limited evening services to Goulburn. [6]

PlatformLineStopping patternNotes
1
SHL
services to Campbelltown
2 weekend morning services to Sydney Central
[6]
2
SHL
services to Moss Vale
evening services to Goulburn (2 weekday, 1 weekend)
[6]

Berrima Buslines operate one route that serves Yerrinbool station:

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References

  1. https://www.artc.com.au/uploads/ARTCS3090006_NS_Sth.pdf
  2. "Train Station Monthly Usage". Open Data. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  3. This figure is the number of entries and exits of a year combined averaged to a day.
  4. Yerrinbool Station NSWrail.net
  5. "Sleepers" Railway Digest June 1991 page 193
  6. 1 2 3 "Southern Highlands line timetable". Transport for NSW.
  7. "Berrima Buslines route 806". Transport for NSW.