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Kingswood railway station, Sydney

Coordinates: 33°45′30″S 150°43′13″E / 33.758255°S 150.720212°E / -33.758255; 150.720212
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Kingswood
Eastbound view from Platform 1, June 2020
General information
LocationGreat Western Highway, Kingswood
Coordinates33°45′30″S 150°43′13″E / 33.758255°S 150.720212°E / -33.758255; 150.720212
Elevation54 metres (177 ft)
Owned byTransport Asset Holding Entity
Operated bySydney Trains
Line(s)Main Western
Distance52.70 kilometres (32.75 mi) from Central
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeGround
AccessibleYes
Other information
Status
  • Weekdays:

Staffed: 6am-7pm

  • Weekends and public holidays:
Staffed: 8am-4pm
Station codeKWD
WebsiteTransport for NSW
History
Opened1 September 1887
ElectrifiedYes
Previous namesCross Roads (1887-1888)
Passengers
2023[2]
  • 1,022,540 (year)
  • 2,801 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station Sydney Trains Following station
Penrith
towards Emu Plains
North Shore & Western Line Werrington
towards Berowra

Kingswood railway station is located on the Main Western line, serving the Sydney suburb of Kingswood. It is served by Sydney Trains T1 Western line services.

History

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Kingswood station opened on 1 September 1887 as Cross Roads, being renamed Kingswood on 3 October 1888.[3]

In January 2020 upgrade works to the station were complete which included two new lifts, new bathrooms and an upgraded footbridge.

Platforms and services

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Platform Line Stopping pattern Notes
1 services to North Sydney, Gordon, Hornsby & Berowra via Central & Chatswood [4]
2 services to Penrith & Emu Plains [4]
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Kingswood station is served by one NightRide route:

References

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  1. ^ This figure is the number of entries and exits of a year combined averaged to a day.
  2. ^ "Train Station Monthly Usage". Open Data. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  3. ^ Kingswood Station NSWrail.net
  4. ^ a b "T1: Western line timetable". Transport for NSW.
  5. ^ "| transportnsw.info". transportnsw.info. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
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