Guildford railway station, Sydney
Guildford | |||||||||||||||
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 Northbound view of station platforms, September 2018 | |||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||
| Location | Military Road, Guildford Australia | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°51′16″S 150°59′04″E / 33.8545°S 150.9844083°E | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 30 metres (98 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Transport Asset Holding Entity | ||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Main South | ||||||||||||||
| Distance | 25.72 kilometres (15.98 mi) from Central | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Connections |  Bus | ||||||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||
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| Status |
Staffed: 6am–7pm
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| Station code | GUD | ||||||||||||||
| Website | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||
| Opened | April 1876 | ||||||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||||||
| 2023[2] |
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| Services | |||||||||||||||
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Guildford railway station is a partially heritage-listed railway station located on the Main South line, serving the Sydney suburb of Guildford. It is served by Sydney Trains T2 Leppington & Inner West and T5 Cumberland line services.
History
[edit]Guildford station opened in April 1876.[3] In 2004, a new footbridge with lifts was built.[4][5]
Platforms and services
[edit]| Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
| 1 | services to Central & the City Circle | [6] | |
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| services to Blacktown, Schofields & Richmond | [7] | ||
| 2 | services to Leppington | [6] | |
| services to Leppington weekend services to Liverpool | [7] |
Transport links
[edit]Transit Systems operates five bus routes via Guildford station:
- 820: to Merrylands station via Guildford West[8]
- 821: to Woodpark via Guildford West[9]
- 822: to Merrylands station via Railway Terrace[10]
- 906: Fairfield station to Parramatta station[11]
- 916: to Chester Hill station[12]
Guildford station is served by one NightRide route:
References
[edit]- "The Guildford Story" Australian Railway Historical Society Bulletin January 1986 pages 3–20
- "That Guildford Article Revisited" Australian Railway Historical Society Bulletin December 1997 pages 442–448
- ^ 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.
- ^ Guildford Station NSWrail.net
- ^ Guildford Railway Station NSW Environment & Heritage
- ^ https://www.ipart.nsw.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/state_rail_authority_of_nsw_-_s5315.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ a b "T2: Inner West & Leppington line timetable". Transport for NSW.
- ^ a b "T5: Cumberland line timetable". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Transit Systems route 820". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Transit Systems route 821". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Transit Systems route 822". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Transdev NSW route 906". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Transdev NSW route 916". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "N60 Nightride". Transport for NSW.
External links
[edit]
Media related to Guildford railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Guildford station details Transport for New South Wales
