Owned by RailCorp Line(s) East Hills Opened 21 December 1931 Connection Bus Tracks 4 | Operated by Sydney Trains Connections Bus Owner RailCorp Platforms in use 2 (1 island) | |
Location William Road, Riverwood Distance 17.50 kilometres from Central Address Riverwood NSW 2210, Australia Similar Narwee railway station, Beverly Hills railway st, Padstow railway station - S, Revesby railway station, Bexley North railway st |
Cityrail waratah a set train a29 testing at riverwood railway station
Riverwood railway station is located on the East Hills line, serving the Sydney suburb of Riverwood. It is served by Sydney Trains T2 Airport line services.
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History
Riverwood station opened on 21 December 1931 as Herne Bay when the line was extended from Kingsgrove to East Hills. The line was duplicated from Kingsgrove in 1948. It was renamed Riverwood on 10 March 1958.
On 5 May 1986, the line was duplicated from Riverwood to Padstow with a new track laid to the north of the existing one.
In 2013, as part of the quadruplication of the line from Kingsgrove to Revesby, through lines were added on either side of the existing pair.
Transport links
Punchbowl Bus Company operates four routes via Riverwood station:
Riverwood station is served by one NightRide route:
References
Riverwood railway station Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA