Lapstone railway station explained

Lapstone
Style:	NSW TrainLink
Address:	Explorers Road, Lapstone
Country:	Australia
Coordinates:	-33.7736°N 150.6428°W
Elevation:	115m (377feet)
Distance:	63.62 kilometres from Central
Line:	Main Western
Structure:	Ground
Platform:	2 side
Tracks:	2
Parking:	39 spaces
Opened:	24 February 1964
Electrified:	Yes
Accessible:	yes
Status:	Weekdays: Staffed: 6am-10am Weekends and public holidays: Unstaffed
Code:	LAP
Owned:	Transport Asset Holding Entity
Operator:	NSW TrainLink
Passengers:	38,900 (year) 107 (daily)^[1]
Pass Year:	2023^[2]
Pass System:	Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink
Web:	Transport for NSW

Lapstone railway station is located on the Main Western line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the Blue Mountains village of Lapstone opening on 24 February 1964.^[3]

History

In April 2021, the station was upgraded and received a new lift and platform tactiles.^{[4] [5]}

Platforms and services

Lapstone has two side platforms. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Blue Mountains Line services travelling from Sydney Central to Lithgow.

External links

• • Lapstone station details Transport for New South Wales

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.nswrail.net/locations/show.php?name=NSW:Lapstone Lapstone Station
4. Web site: Lapstone Station Upgrade . 29 May 2023. Transport for NSW . 23 May 2019 . en-AU.
5. Web site: 16 April 2021 . Lapstone Railway Station upgrade opens ahead of schedule . 29 May 2023 . Blue Mountains Gazette . en-AU . 16 March 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230316172641/https://www.bluemountainsgazette.com.au/story/7212549/lapstone-railway-station-upgrade-opens-ahead-of-schedule/ . live .