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 | |||||||||||||
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 Station looking east in July 2013 | |||||||||||||
| Location | Station Street, Waratah Australia | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°54′09″S 151°43′53″E | ||||||||||||
| Owned by | RailCorp | ||||||||||||
| Operated by | NSW TrainLink | ||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Main Northern | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 165.96 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||||
| Connections | Bus | ||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||||
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| Station code | WTH | ||||||||||||
| Website | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||
| Opened | 9 March 1858 | ||||||||||||
| Traffic | |||||||||||||
| Passengers (2013) | 350 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink) | ||||||||||||
| Rank | 200 | ||||||||||||
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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] | |
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| 2 | services to Maitland, Telarah, Dungog, Muswellbrook & Scone | [4] |
Transport links
Newcastle Transport operates one route via Waratah station:
- 24: Wallsend to Marketown via Jesmond, University of Newcastle, Waratah, Carrington & Newcastle Interchange[5]
References
- Bureau of Transport Statistics. "Train Statistics 2014" (PDF). Transport NSW. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
- Waratah Station NSWrail.net
- 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)
- "Hunter line timetable". Transport for NSW.
- "Newcastle Transport route 24". Transport for NSW.
External links
- Waratah station details Transport for New South Wales
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