Waratah | |||||||||||
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 Station looking west in November 2022 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Station Street, Waratah Australia | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°54′09″S 151°43′53″E / 32.902578°S 151.731523°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Transport Asset Holding Entity | ||||||||||
| Operated by | NSW TrainLink | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Main Northern | ||||||||||
| Distance | 165.96 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||
| Connections | Bus | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Station code | WTH | ||||||||||
| Website | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 9 March 1858 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2013 | 350 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink) | ||||||||||
| Rank | 200 | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Waratah railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the western Newcastle suburbs of Waratah and Mayfield.
History
Waratah station opened on 9 March 1858.[2][3]
The station c.1910
Platforms and services
Waratah has two side platforms. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Hunter Line services travelling from Newcastle to Maitland, Muswellbrook, Scone, Telarah and Dungog.[4]
| Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
| 1 | services to Newcastle | [4] | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | services to Maitland, Telarah, Dungog, Muswellbrook & Scone | [4] |
Looking east from the footbridge
Entrance on Platt Street
Platform 2
Transport links
Newcastle Transport operates one bus route via Waratah station, under contract to Transport for NSW:
- 24: Wallsend to Marketown via Jesmond, University of Newcastle, Waratah, Carrington & Newcastle Interchange[5]
References
- ↑ Bureau of Transport Statistics. "Train Statistics 2014" (PDF). Transport NSW. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
- ↑ Waratah Station NSWrail.net
- ↑ Station Names. Date of opening, closing and/or change of name. Public Transport Commission of New South Wales Administrative Branch (Archives Section) (3rd ed.). February 1979 [1965]. p. 34.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - 1 2 3 "Hunter line timetable". Transport for NSW.
- ↑ "Newcastle Transport route 24". Transport for NSW.
External links
Media related to Waratah railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Waratah station details Transport for New South Wales
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