North Wollongong railway station

North Wollongong railway station is located on the South Coast railway line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the Northern Wollongong suburb of North Wollongong, opening on 19 July 1915.[3] It is the primary station for the University of Wollongong.

North Wollongong
Northbound view from Platform 2 in October 2018
General information
LocationPorter Street, North Wollongong
Australia
Coordinates34°24′44″S 150°53′28″E / 34.4123°S 150.891029°E / -34.4123; 150.891029
Elevation6 metres (20 ft)
Owned byTransport Asset Holding Entity
Operated byNSW TrainLink
Line(s)South Coast
Distance81.32 kilometres from Central
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus
Construction
Structure typeGround
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeNHW
WebsiteTransport for NSW
History
Opened19 July 1915
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
2023[2]
  • 718,130 (year)
  • 1967 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station NSW TrainLink Following station
Wollongong
towards Kiama or Port Kembla
South Coast Line Fairy Meadow
Wollongong
towards Kiama
South Coast Line
Express
Thirroul

Platforms and services edit

North Wollongong has two side platforms serviced by NSW TrainLink South Coast line services travelling between Sydney Central, Bondi Junction and Kiama, as well as local services from Waterfall and Thirroul to Port Kembla.[4]

Platform Line Stopping pattern Notes
1 services to Thirroul, Waterfall, Sydney Central & Bondi Junction [4]
2 services to Port Kembla & Kiama [4]

Transport links edit

Busabout operates one bus route via North Wollongong station, under contract to Transport for NSW:

Dion's Bus Service operates three bus routes via North Wollongong station, under contract to Transport for NSW:

Premier Charters operates one bus route via North Wollongong station, under contract to Transport for NSW:

Premier Illawarra operates seven bus routes via North Wollongong 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. ^ North Wollongong Station NSWrail.net
  4. ^ a b c "South Coast line timetable". Transport for NSW.
  5. ^ "Busabout route 887". Transport for NSW.
  6. ^ "North Gong Shuttle timetable". Transport for NSW.
  7. ^ "Dion's Bus Service route 90". Transport for NSW.
  8. ^ "Dion's Bus Service route 92". Transport for NSW.
  9. ^ "Premier Charters route 2". Transport for NSW.
  10. ^ "Premier Illawarrax route 3". Transport for NSW.
  11. ^ "Premier Illawarrax route 6". Transport for NSW.
  12. ^ "Premier Illawarrax route 7". Transport for NSW.
  13. ^ "Premier Illawarrax route 8". Transport for NSW.
  14. ^ "Premier Illawarra route 10". Transport for NSW.
  15. ^ "Premier Illawarra route 55A". Transport for NSW.
  16. ^ "Premier Illawarra route 55C". Transport for NSW.

External links edit