Faulconbridge railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Main Western line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the Blue Mountains suburb of Faulconbridge opening on 15 March 1877.[3]
Faulconbridge | |||||||||||
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Location | Great Western Highway, Faulconbridge Australia | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°41′47″S 150°32′06″E / 33.696445°S 150.535017°E | ||||||||||
Elevation | 442 metres (1,450 ft) | ||||||||||
Owned by | Transport Asset Holding Entity | ||||||||||
Operated by | NSW TrainLink | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Main Western | ||||||||||
Distance | 82.96 km (51.55 mi) from Central | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | Bus | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
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Status |
Staffed: 6am-10am
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Station code | FLB | ||||||||||
Website | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 15 March 1877 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
2023[2] |
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History
editThis section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (May 2024) |
In April 2021, the station was upgraded and received two new lifts and platform tactiles.
Platforms and services
editFaulconbridge has one island platform with two sides. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Blue Mountains Line services travelling from Sydney Central to Lithgow.[4]
Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
1 | services to Sydney Central | [4] | |
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2 | services to Katoomba, Mount Victoria & Lithgow | [4] |
Transport links
editBlue Mountains Transit operates two bus routes via Faulconbridge station, under contract to Transport for NSW:
- 685H: Springwood to Hazelbrook[5]
- 690K: Springwood to Katoomba[6]
- 690P: to Penrith[7]
References
edit- ^ This figure is the number of entries and exits of a year combined averaged to a day.
- ^ "Train Station Monthly Usage". Open Data. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ^ Faulconbridge Station NSWrail.net
- ^ a b c "Blue Mountains line timetable". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Blue Mountains Transit route 685H". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Blue Mountains Transit route 690K". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "| transportnsw.info". transportnsw.info. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
External links
edit- Media related to Faulconbridge railway station at Wikimedia Commons
- Faulconbridge station details Transport for New South Wales