Jump to content

Faulconbridge railway station

Coordinates: 33°41′47″S 150°32′06″E / 33.696445°S 150.535017°E / -33.696445; 150.535017
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Faulconbridge
Station platform and building, June 2019
General information
LocationGreat Western Highway, Faulconbridge
Australia
Coordinates33°41′47″S 150°32′06″E / 33.696445°S 150.535017°E / -33.696445; 150.535017
Elevation442 metres (1,450 ft)
Owned byTransport Asset Holding Entity
Operated byNSW TrainLink
Line(s)Main Western
Distance82.96 km (51.55 mi) from Central
Platforms2 (1 island)
Tracks2
Connections Bus
Construction
Structure typeGround
Other information
Status
  • Weekdays:

Staffed: 6am-10am

  • Weekends and public holidays:
Unstaffed
Station codeFLB
WebsiteTransport for NSW
History
Opened15 March 1877
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
2023[2]
  • 37,600 (year)
  • 103 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station NSW TrainLink Following station
Linden
towards Lithgow
Blue Mountains Line Springwood
towards Central
Location
Faulconbridge is located in New South Wales
Faulconbridge
Faulconbridge
Location within New South Wales

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]

History

[edit]

In April 2021, the station was upgraded and received two new lifts and platform tactiles.

Platforms and services

[edit]

Faulconbridge 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]
2 services to Katoomba, Mount Victoria & Lithgow [4]
[edit]

Blue Mountains Transit operates two bus routes via Faulconbridge station, under contract to Transport for NSW:

References

[edit]
  1. ^ This figure is the number of entries and exits of a year combined averaged to a day.
  2. ^ "Train Station Monthly Usage". Open Data. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  3. ^ Faulconbridge Station NSWrail.net
  4. ^ a b c "Blue Mountains line timetable". Transport for NSW.
  5. ^ "Blue Mountains Transit route 685H". Transport for NSW.
  6. ^ "Blue Mountains Transit route 690K". Transport for NSW.
  7. ^ "| transportnsw.info". transportnsw.info. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
[edit]