Paterson railway station, New South Wales

Paterson railway station is located on the North Coast line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the town of Paterson. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Hunter line services travelling between Newcastle and Dungog. The station opened on 14 August 1911 with the original wooden station building still in place.[2][3]

Paterson
Location	Railway Lane, Paterson Australia
Coordinates	32°36′09″S 151°36′53″E
Owned by	Transport Asset Holding Entity
Operated by	NSW TrainLink
Line(s)	North Coast
Distance	213.22 km (132.49 mi) from Central
Platforms	1
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Other information
Station code	PTR
Website	Transport for NSW
History
Opened	14 August 1911
Passengers
2013	10 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Rank	286
Services
Preceding station NSW TrainLink Following station Martins Creek toward Dungog Hunter Line Mindaribba toward Newcastle Interchange

Platforms & services

Paterson station consists of a single platform. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Hunter line services travelling between Newcastle and Dungog. There are five services in each direction on weekdays, with three on weekends and public holidays.[4]

Opposite the platform is a crossing loop. In the mid-1980s, the Rail Motor Society established its base on the site of the former freight yard opposite the station.[5]

Platform	Line	Stopping pattern	Notes
1	HUN	Endeavour/Hunter railcar services to Dungog & Newcastle (3-5 per day)	[4]

References

1. Bureau of Transport Statistics. "Train Statistics 2014" (PDF). Transport NSW. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
2. Paterson Railway Precinct NSW Environment & Heritage
3. Paterson Station NSWrail.net
4. "Hunter line timetable". Transport for NSW.
5. History of the Rail Motor Society Rail Motor Society

External links

• Paterson Station details Transport for New South Wales