Edmondson Park railway station explained

Edmondson Park
Style:Sydney Trains
Address:Edmondson Park
Line:South West Rail Link
Other:Bus
Structure:Ground
Platform:2 (1 island)
Tracks:2
Opened:8 February 2015
Electrified:Yes
Accessible:Yes
Owned:Transport Asset Holding Entity
Operator:Sydney Trains
Status:
  • Weekdays:

Staffed: 6am-7pm

  • Weekends and public holidays:

Staffed: 6am-7pm

Passengers:
  • 1,960,790 (year)
  • 5,372 (daily)[1]
Pass Year:2023[2]
Pass System:Sydney Trains
Web:Transport for NSW

Edmondson Park railway station is a station on the South West Rail Link which serves the south-western Sydney suburb of Edmondson Park. It opened on 8 February 2015.[3] [4] It is part of the Sydney Trains network.

History

Edmondson Park has one island platform with two faces.[5] Initial services consisted of a half-hourly shuttle between Leppington and Liverpool.[6] From 13 December 2015, trains operate directly to the city via Granville.[7] From 26 November 2017, Cumberland Line services stop at the station, providing a link to Parramatta, Blacktown, Schofields and Richmond.[8] [9]

Transport links

Interline Bus Services operates three bus routes via Edmondson Park station, under contract to Transport for NSW:

External links

Notes and References

  1. This figure is the number of entries and exits of a year combined averaged to a day.
  2. Web site: Train Station Monthly Usage . Open Data . 26 January 2024.
  3. http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/sydneys-new-rail-line-to-open-next-month/story-fni0cx12-1227172066593 Sydney’s new rail line to open next month
  4. http://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/media-releases/south-west-rail-link-opens-customers-february-2015-one-year-ahead-schedule-and-300m South West Rail Link opens to customers in February 2015
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20100909092602/http://www.tca.nsw.gov.au/ArticleDocuments/130/SWRL%20EA%20Summary%20Booklet-LR.pdf.aspx South West Rail Link Overview
  6. Web site: First test trains hit the tracks on South West Rail Link. Transport for NSW. 6 November 2014. 6 November 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141106125028/http://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/media-releases/first-test-trains-hit-tracks-south-west-rail-link. 6 November 2014. dead.
  7. Web site: South West Rail Link: Soon to head North and East, with more services. Transport for NSW. 15 October 2015. 17 October 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151119041649/http://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/media-releases/south-west-rail-link-soon-head-north-and-east-more-services. 19 November 2015. dead.
  8. Web site: Southwest Sydney train service to increase with new peak hour trains and north-south connection from Leppington to Parramatta and Blacktown. The Daily Telegraph. Eliza. Barr. 27 February 2017. 27 February 2017.
  9. Web site: Decision on rail link to new Sydney airport 'many years off', Transport Minister Andrew Constance says. The Sydney Morning Herald. Matt. O'Sullivan. 27 February 2017. 27 February 2017.