Bexley North railway station
Bexley North | |||||||||||
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 Westbound view of platform and building, June 2024 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Bexley Road, Bexley North | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°56′15″S 151°06′47″E / 33.937499°S 151.113194°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Transport Asset Holding Entity | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | East Hills | ||||||||||
| Distance | 11.37 kilometres (7.06 mi) from Central | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||
| Connections | Bus | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Status |
Staffed: 6am-2pm
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| Station code | BXN | ||||||||||
| Website | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 21 September 1931 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2023[2] |
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| Services | |||||||||||
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Bexley North railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the East Hills line, serving the Sydney suburb of Bexley North. It is served by Sydney Trains' T8 Airport & South Line services.
History
[edit]Bexley North 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.
The station was upgraded with new lifts and new bathrooms; this was completed in October 2021.
Platforms and services
[edit]| Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
| 1 | services to Central & the City Circle via the Airport | [5] | |
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| 2 | services to Revesby early morning & late night services to Macarthur |
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Transport links
[edit]Transit Systems operates five bus routes via Bexley North station, under contract to Transport for NSW:
- 410: Marsfield to Hurstville via Ryde, Concord, Burwood and Campsie[6]
- 420 Westfield Burwood to Westfield Eastgardens via Campsie, Rockdale and Sydney Airport.[7]
- 420N Westfield Burwood to Westfield Eastgardens Night service.[8]
- 491: Five Dock to Hurstville via Ashfield, Canterbury and Earlwood[9]
- 493: Roselands Shopping Centre to Rockdale via Beverly Hills, Bexley North and Bexley[10]
U-Go Mobility operates one bus route via Bexley North station, under contract to Transport for NSW:
- 446: Roselands Shopping Centre to St George Hospital, Kogarah via Earlwood and Bardwell Park[11]
Bexley North station is served by one NightRide route:
- N20: Riverwood station to City (Town Hall) via Narwee, Rockdale and Airport[12]
References
[edit]- ^ This figure is the number of entries and exits of a year combined averaged to a day.
- ^ "Train Station Monthly Usage". Open Data. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ^ Bexley North Station NSWrail.net
- ^ Bexley North Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
- ^ a b "T8: Airport & South line timetable". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Transit Systems route 410". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Transit Systems route 420". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Transit Systems route 420N". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Transit Systems route 491". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Transit Systems route 493". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Punchbowl Bus Co route 446". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "N20 Nightride". Transport for NSW.
External links
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Media related to Bexley North railway station at Wikimedia Commons
- Bexley North station details Transport for New South Wales