Waratah railway station

Waratah railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the western Newcastle suburbs of Waratah and Mayfield.

Waratah
Station looking east in July 2013
LocationStation Street, Waratah
Australia
Coordinates32°54′09″S 151°43′53″E
Owned byTransport Asset Holding Entity
Operated byNSW TrainLink
Line(s)Main Northern
Distance165.96 kilometres from Central
Platforms2 side
Tracks4
ConnectionsBus
Construction
Structure typeGround
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Station codeWTH
WebsiteTransport for NSW
History
Opened9 March 1858
Passengers
2013350 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Rank200
Services
Preceding station NSW TrainLink Following station
Warabrook
toward Dungog or Scone
 Hunter Line Hamilton
toward Newcastle Interchange

History

Waratah station opened on 9 March 1858.[2][3]

The station c.1910

Platforms & services

Waratah has two side platforms. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Hunter Line services travelling from Newcastle to Maitland, Muswellbrook, Scone, Telarah and Dungog.[4]

Platform Line Stopping pattern Notes
1 services to Newcastle [4]
2 services to Maitland, Telarah, Dungog, Muswellbrook & Scone [4]

Newcastle Transport operates one route via Waratah station:

References
  1. Bureau of Transport Statistics. "Train Statistics 2014" (PDF). Transport NSW. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
  2. Waratah Station NSWrail.net
  3. Station Names. Date of opening, closing and/or change of name. Public Transport Commission of New South Wales Administrative Branch (Archives Section) (3rd ed.). February 1979 [1965]. p. 34.CS1 maint: others (link)
  4. "Hunter line timetable". Transport for NSW.
  5. "Newcastle Transport route 24". Transport for NSW.
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