Woodville Park railway station explained

Woodville Park
Style:Adelaide
Address:Belmore Terrace, Woodville Park
Coordinates:-34.8814°N 138.5435°W
Owned:Department for Infrastructure & Transport
Operator:Adelaide Metro
Distance:6.8 km from Adelaide
Platforms:2
Tracks:2
Structure:Island platform
Parking:Yes
Bicycle:No
Accessible:Yes
Connections:None
Code:16572 (to City)
18450 (to Outer Harbor, Port Dock & Grange)
Opened:1936

Woodville Park railway station is located on the Grange, Outer Harbor and Port Dock lines.[1] [2] Situated in the western Adelaide suburb of Woodville Park, it is 6.8 kilometres from Adelaide station.

History

This station was built in 1936.

Although the surrounding suburb was built in the 1870s, a station was not provided until December 1936. It was the first station on the line to have an island platform. The station has been unattended since 1980.

Services by platform

PlatformLinesDestinationsNotes
1style=background:#Grangeall stops services to Grange
style=background:#Outer Harborlimited stops services to Outer Harbor
style=background:#Port Dockall stops services to Port Dock
2style=background:#Grangeall stops services to Adelaide
style=background:#Outer Harborlimited stops services to Adelaide
style=background:#Port Dockall stops services to Adelaide

Notes and References

  1. https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/var/metro/storage/original/application/684c3f76dfe11ad139bbae9fa45d8cc5.pdf Outer Harbor & Grange timetable
  2. https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/about-us/news/news-items/2024/port-dock-railway-line Port Dock Railway Line - Adelaide Metro website, 17 June 2024