Griffith railway station
Griffith railway station is located on the Yanco-Griffith line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the city of Griffith.
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Location | Railway Street, Griffith | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 34°17′12″S 146°02′52″E | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Transport Asset Holding Entity | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | NSW TrainLink | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Yanco-Griffith Temora-Roto | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 640.38 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (1 Island) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Parking | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | GFF | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 3 July 1916 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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History
Griffith station opened on 3 July 1916 when the Temora-Roto line was extended from Barellan. It served as the terminus until the line was extended to Hillston on 18 June 1923.[1][2] In 1928, it became a junction station when the Yanco-Griffith line opened from Yanco.
Services
Griffith is the terminus for a twice weekly NSW TrainLink Xplorer from Sydney split from Canberrra services at Goulburn. NSW TrainLink also operate a road coach service from Wagga Wagga to Griffith, while a Cootamundra to Mildura service also operates via Griffith.[3]
Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
1 | services to Goulburn |
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References
- Griffith Station NSWrail.net
- Griffith Railway Precinct NSW Environment & Heritage
- "Southern timetable". NSW Trainlink. 7 September 2019.
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