Turrella railway station explained

Turrella
Style:Sydney Trains
Address:Turrella Street, Turrella
Coordinates:-33.9299°N 151.1399°W
Distance:8.63 kilometres from Central
Line:East Hills
Other:Bus
Structure:Ground
Platform:2 (1 island)
Tracks:4
Opened:21 September 1931
Electrified:Yes
Accessible:Yes
Code:TLL
Owned:Transport Asset Holding Entity
Operator:Sydney Trains
Status:
  • Weekdays:

Staffed: 6am-2pm

  • Weekends and public holidays:

Unstaffed

Passengers:
  • 552,030 (year)
  • 1,512 (daily)[1]
Pass Year:2023[2]
Pass System:Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink
Web:Transport for NSW

Turrella railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the East Hills line, serving the Sydney suburb of Turrella. It is served by Sydney Trains' T8 Airport & South Line services.

History

Turrella station opened on 21 September 1931 when the East Hills line opened from Tempe to East Hills.[3] [4] In 2000, as part of the quadruplication of the line between Wolli Creek and Kingsgrove, through lines were added on either side of the existing pair.

Transport links

Transit Systems operates one bus route via Turrella 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.nswrail.net/locations/show.php?name=NSW:Turrella Turrella Station
  4. http://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/heritageapp/ViewHeritageItemDetails.aspx?ID=4801890 Turrella Railway Station Group