Wentworthville railway station
Wentworthville | ||||||||||||||||
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Eastbound view of station platforms and concourse in May 2018 | ||||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | The Kingsway, Wentworthville Sydney, New South Wales Australia | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°48′26″S 150°58′21″E / 33.80723889°S 150.9726278°E | |||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 28 metres (92 ft) | |||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Transport Asset Manager of NSW | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Sydney Trains | |||||||||||||||
| Line | Main Western | |||||||||||||||
| Distance | 26.64 km (16.55 mi) from Central | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 4 (2 island) | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Connections | Bus | |||||||||||||||
| Construction | ||||||||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | |||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||
| Other information | ||||||||||||||||
| Status |
Staffed: 6am to 7pm
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| Station code | WWH | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Transport for NSW | |||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 1883 | |||||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 1940s (c.80 years ago) | |||||||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes (from February 1955) | |||||||||||||||
| Previous names | T R Smith's Platform (1883–1885) | |||||||||||||||
| Passengers | ||||||||||||||||
| 2023[2] |
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Wentworthville railway station is a suburban railway station located on the Main Western line, serving the Sydney suburb of Wentworthville. It is served by Sydney Trains T1 Western Line and T5 Cumberland Line services.
History
Wentworthville station opened in 1883 as T R Smith's Platform, being renamed Wentworthville on 1 August 1885.[3] The station was rebuilt in the 1940s when the Main Western line was quadrupled.[4]
In 2015, work commenced on an upgrade to the station. Like the neighboring stations at Pendle Hill and Toongabbie. The upgrade included a new footbridge, concourse and lifts as part of the Station Accessibility Upgrade Program and was completed in 2018.[5]
Services
Platforms
| Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
| 1 | services to North Sydney, Lindfield, Gordon, Hornsby & Berowra via Central | [6] | |
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| services to Leppington weekend services to Liverpool | [7] | ||
| 2 | services to Hornsby & Berowra | infrequently used[6] | |
| services to Leppington | infrequently used[6] | ||
| 3 | services to Blacktown & Richmond late night services to Penrith |
infrequently used[6] | |
| services to Schofields | infrequently used[7] | ||
| 4 | services to Blacktown, Schofields & Richmond early morning & late night services to Penrith 2 weekday early morning services to Emu Plains |
[6] | |
| services to Blacktown, Schofields & Richmond | [7] |
Transport links
CDC NSW operates four bus routes via Wentworthville station, under contract to Transport for NSW:
- 705: Parramatta station to Blacktown station via Pendle Hill, Seven Hills & Lalor Park[8]
- 708: Parramatta station to Constitution Hill via Pendle Hill[9]
- 709: to Constitution Hill[10]
- 711: Parramatta station to Blacktown station via Westmead Hospital, Seven Hills & Lalor Park[11]
Transit Systems operates one bus route via Wentworthville station, under contract to Transport for NSW:
Wentworthville station is served by two NightRide routes:
- N70: Penrith station to Town Hall station[13]
- N71: Richmond station to Town Hall station[14]
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Wentworthville Station". www.nswrail.net. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ^ "Wentworthville Railway Station Group | NSW Environment & Heritage". www.environment.nsw.gov.au. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ^ "Wentworthville Station Upgrade | Transport for NSW". www.transport.nsw.gov.au. Archived from the original on 12 August 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ^ a b c d e "T1: Western line timetable". Transport for NSW.
- ^ a b c "T5: Cumberland line timetable". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Blacktown to Parramatta via Pendle Hill | transportnsw.info". transportnsw.info. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ^ "Constitution Hill Retirement Community to Parramatta via Pendle Hill | transportnsw.info". transportnsw.info. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ^ "Constitution Hill Retirement Community to Wentworthville Shopping Plaza | transportnsw.info". transportnsw.info. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ^ "Blacktown to Parramatta via Constitution Hill | transportnsw.info". transportnsw.info. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ^ "Westmead Hospitals to Merrylands | transportnsw.info". transportnsw.info. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ^ "Penrith to City Town Hall via Parramatta (Night Service) | transportnsw.info". transportnsw.info. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ^ "Richmond to City Town Hall via Parramatta (Night Service) | transportnsw.info". transportnsw.info. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
External links
- Media related to Wentworthville railway station at Wikimedia Commons
- Wentworthville station details Transport for New South Wales