Blaxland railway station
Blaxland | |||||||||||||||
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Main Western | |||||||||||||||
Distance | 71.48 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Connections | Bus | ||||||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||||||
Parking | Yes | ||||||||||||||
Accessible | Assisted access | ||||||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||||||
Status |
Staffed: 6am-7pm
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Station code | BXD | ||||||||||||||
Website | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||
Opened | 11 July 1867 | ||||||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||||||
Previous names | Wascoes | ||||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||||
2023[2] |
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Services | |||||||||||||||
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Blaxland railway station is located on the
Blue Mountains suburb of Blaxland opening on 11 July 1867 as Wascoes, being renamed Blaxland on 21 April 1879.[3]
Platforms and services
Blaxland has one island platform with two sides. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Blue Mountains Line services travelling from Sydney Central to Lithgow.[4]
Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
1 | services to Sydney Central | [4] | |
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2 | services to Springwood, Katoomba, Mount Victoria & Lithgow | [4] |
Transport links
Blue Mountains Transit operates two bus routes via Blaxland station, under contract to Transport for NSW
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- 690P: Springwood station to Penrith station[5]
- 691: Mount Riverview to Penrith station[6]
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ Blaxland Station NSWrail.net
- ^ a b c "Blue Mountains line timetable". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Blue Mountains Transit route 690P". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Blue Mountains Transit route 691". Transport for NSW.
External links
- Media related to Blaxland railway station at Wikimedia Commons
- Blaxland station details Transport for New South Wales