Kotara railway station
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| Opened | 12 November 1924 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | May 1984 | ||||||||||
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Kotara railway station is located on the
Despite being located in the same suburb, the station is a significant distance from the busy Westfield Kotara and Kotara Home Homemakers Centre, and although these busy locations are alongside the railway line, there is no station there.
Blackbutt Reserve is located 400m north of the station and is a popular destination for locals, but there is no pedestrian access from the station to the reserve, limiting any potential use for the station, and as a result, the station gets low patronage (averaging just 40 passengers a day in 2013).[citation needed]
Platforms and services
Kotara has one island platform with two faces. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Central Coast & Newcastle Line services travelling from Sydney Central to Newcastle.[4]
| Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
| 1 | services to Gosford & Sydney Central | [4] | |
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| 2 | services to Newcastle | [4] |
See also
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.
- ^ Kotara Station NSWrail.net
- ^ a b c "Central Coast & Newcastle line timetable". Transport for NSW.
External links
Media related to Kotara railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Kotara station details Transport for New South Wales
