Heathcote railway station

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Heathcote
Heathcote railway station, November 2015 (1).jpg
View of the station from its footbridge, November 2015.
General information
Location Princes Highway, Heathcote
Coordinates 34°05′18″S151°00′29″E / 34.088199°S 151.008019°E / -34.088199; 151.008019
Elevation193 metres
Owned by Transport Asset Holding Entity
Operated by Sydney Trains
Line(s) Illawarra
Distance33.15 kilometres from Central
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus
Construction
Structure typeGround
AccessibleYes
Other information
Status
  • Weekdays:

Staffed: 6am-7pm

  • Weekends and public holidays:
Staffed: 8am-4pm
Station code HTC
Website Transport for NSW
History
Opened9 March 1886
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
2023 [1]
  • 261,680 (year)
  • 717 (daily) [2] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station TfNSW T.png Sydney Trains Following station
Waterfall
Terminus
Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line Engadine
Preceding station TfNSW T.png NSW TrainLink Following station
Waterfall
towards Kiama or Port Kembla
South Coast Line
(peak hour services)
Engadine

Heathcote railway station is located on the Illawarra line, serving the Sydney suburb of Heathcote. It is served by Sydney Trains T4 line services and limited NSW TrainLink South Coast line services. Station facilities include public toilets and a car park.

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History

Heathcote station opened on 9 March 1886 as Loftus station when the Illawarra line was extended from Sutherland to Waterfall. [3] Upgrades to the station, including a new footbridge with lifts, were completed in January 2017. [4] The contract for these upgrades was awarded in July 2015. [5]

Platforms and services

PlatformLineStopping patternNotes
1services to Bondi Junction [6]
SCO
services to Bondi Junction limited weekday morning services [7]
2
T4
services to Waterfall & Helensburgh [6]
SCO
services to Kiama
1 weekday morning service to Port Kembla
limited weekday morning services [7]

U-Go Mobility operates two bus routes via Heathcote station, under contract to Transport for NSW:

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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. Heathcote Station NSWrail.net
  4. Heathcote Station Upgrade Transport for NSW
  5. Contract awarded for Heathcote Station upgrade Archived 20 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine Transport for NSW 16 July 2015
  6. 1 2 "T4: Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra line timetable". Transport for NSW.
  7. 1 2 "South Coast line timetable". Transport for NSW.
  8. "Transdev NSW route 991". Transport for NSW.
  9. "Transdev NSW route 996". Transport for NSW.