Leppington railway station
Leppington railway station is the terminus of the South West Rail Link which serves the south-western Sydney suburb of Leppington. It opened on 8 February 2015.[2] A ten road stabling facility is located to the west of the station at Rossmore.[3] There are 850 car park spaces available.
Leppington | |||||||||||||||
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Westbound view in February 2015 | |||||||||||||||
Location | Leppington | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°57′18″S 150°48′29″E | ||||||||||||||
Owned by | Transport Asset Holding Entity | ||||||||||||||
Operated by | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||||||
Line(s) | South West Rail Link | ||||||||||||||
Platforms | 4 (2 island) | ||||||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||||||
Connections | Bus | ||||||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||||||
Status | Staffed | ||||||||||||||
Website | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||
Opened | 8 February 2015 | ||||||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||||
2018 | 4,390 (Daily)[1] (Sydney Trains) | ||||||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||||||
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Platforms and services
Leppington has two island platforms with four faces.[4] Initial services consisted of a half-hourly shuttle to Liverpool.[5] From 13 December 2015, trains operate directly to the city via Granville.[6] From 26 November 2017, Cumberland Line services stop at the station, providing a link to Parramatta, Blacktown, Schofields and Richmond.[7][8]
Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
1 to 4 | terminating services to & from Central & the City Circle via Liverpool and Granville | [9] | |
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terminating services to & from Schofields and Richmond | [10] |
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Transport links
Interline Bus Services operate three routes via Leppington station:
Busabout operate one route via Leppington station:
References
- Transport Performance and Analytics (21 December 2018). "Train Station Entries and Exits 2016 to 2018". Train Station Entries and Exits Data. Open Data: Government of New South Wales. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
- Sydney opens South West Rail Link International Railway Journal 10 February 2015
- Sydney's $1.8 bn South West Rail Link opens Urbanlyst 10 February 2015
- South West Rail Link Overview p.3 - Transport Construction Authority
- "First test trains hit the tracks on South West Rail Link". Transport for NSW. 6 November 2014. Archived from the original on 6 November 2014. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
- "South West Rail Link: Soon to head North and East, with more services". Transport for NSW. 15 October 2015. Archived from the original on 19 November 2015.
- Barr, Eliza (27 February 2017). "Southwest Sydney train service to increase with new peak hour trains and north-south connection from Leppington to Parramatta and Blacktown". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
- O'Sullivan, Matt (27 February 2017). "Decision on rail link to new Sydney airport 'many years off', Transport Minister Andrew Constance says". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
- "T2: Inner West & Leppington line timetable". Transport for NSW.
- "T5: Cumberland line timetable". Transport for NSW.
- "Interline route 855". Transport for NSW.
- "Interline route 856". Transport for NSW.
- "Interline route 858". Transport for NSW.
- "Busabout route 841". Transport for NSW.
External links
- Media related to Leppington railway station at Wikimedia Commons
- Leppington station details Transport for New South Wales
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