Telopea railway station

Telopea railway station was a railway station in Sydney, Australia, that was opened in 1925. It is located on the Carlingford line, and served the suburb of Telopea. It was served by Sydney Trains T6 Carlingford line services. The Carlingford railway line closed on 5 January 2020, and the station was demolished in May of that year[2]

Telopea
commuter rail station
North-east bound view in April 2006
LocationAdderton Road, Telopea
Australia
Coordinates33°47′37″S 151°02′30″E
Elevation64m/209ft
Owned byTransport Asset Holding Entity
Operated bySydney Trains
Line(s)Carlingford
Distance26.34 kilometres from Central
Platforms1
Tracks1
ConnectionsBus
Construction
Structure typeGround
Parking12 spaces
Other information
StatusDemolished
Station codeTEA
History
Opened13 June 1925
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
2013290 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Rank210
services
Preceding station Sydney Trains Following station
Carlingford
Terminus
 Carlingford Line (1885–2020) Dundas
toward Clyde

History

Telopea was an infill station, opening on 13 June 1925.[3]

The Camellia to Carlingford section of the Carlingford railway line is being converted to light rail as part of the Parramatta Light Rail project with the line closed on 5 January 2020.[4][5]

Platforms & former services

At the time the station closed the platform had the following services:

Platform Line Stopping pattern Notes
1 services to Carlingford
services to Clyde
 [6]

State Transit operated one route via Telopea station:

Telopea railway station was served by one NightRide route:

References
  1. Bureau of Transport Statistics. "Train Statistics 2014" (PDF). Transport NSW. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  2. "T6 Carlingford Line closure for Parramatta Light Rail". Railpage. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  3. Telopea Station NSWrail.net
  4. T6 Carlingford Line closure for Parramatta Light Rail –Temporary Transport Plan Transport for NSW
  5. "Parramatta Light Rail - How the preferred network was chosen". Transport for NSW. Archived from the original on 10 December 2015. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
  6. "T6: Carlingford line timetable". Transport for NSW.
  7. "State Transit route 545". Transport for NSW.
  8. "N61 Nightride". Transport for NSW.
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