Kootingal railway station

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Kootingal
Side platform
Kootingal railway.JPG
Kootingal station in 2008
General information
LocationStation Street, Kootingal
Coordinates 31°03′31″S150°03′22″E / 31.0587°S 150.0561°E / -31.0587; 150.0561
Owned by Transport Asset Holding Entity
Operated by NSW TrainLink
Line(s) Main Northern
Distance472.10 kilometres from Central
Platforms1
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeGround
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code KNG
History
Opened9 January 1882
Previous namesMoonbi
Services
Preceding station TfNSW T.png NSW TrainLink Following station
Walcha Road
towards Armidale
NSW TrainLink North Western Line Tamworth
towards Sydney

Kootingal railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the town of Kootingal, opening on 9 January 1882 as Moonbi when the line was extended from West Tamworth. It was the terminus of the line until it was extended to Uralla on 2 August 1882. It was renamed Kootingal on 20 April 1914. [1] Opposite the station lies a passing loop.

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Services

Kootingal station is served by NSW TrainLink's daily Northern Tablelands Xplorer service operating between Armidale and Sydney. [2]

PlatformLineStopping patternNotes
1services to Sydney Central & Armidale

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References

  1. Kootingal Station NSWrail.net
  2. "North West timetable". NSW TrainLink. 7 September 2019.