Owned by RailCorp Line(s) Illawarra Elevation 14 m Owner RailCorp Tracks 4 | Operated by NSW TrainLink Connections Bus Opened 21 June 1887 Platforms in use 3 (1 side, 1 island) | |
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Location Railway Parade, Thirroul
Australia Distance 70.24 kilometres from Central Address Thirroul NSW 2515, Australia Similar Bulli railway station, Woonona railway station, Austinmer railway station, Port Kembla North rail, Scarborough railway station - N | ||
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Thirroul railway station is located on the Illawarra line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the northern Wollongong suburb of Thirroul.
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History
The station opened on 21 June 1887 as Robbinsville and was renamed Thirroul in November 1891.
The Platform 1 weatherboard building was relocated from Scarborough in 1915 when the line was duplicated. In 1939 the original platform was converted to an island platform. Until the 1960s, Thirroul Railway Depot existed to the north of the station.
Platforms & services
Thirroul has one side platform and one island platform with two faces. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink South Coast line services travelling between Sydney Central, Bondi Junction and Kiama, as well as local services from Waterfall to Port Kembla. Some Port Kembla services also terminate at Thirroul.
Transport links
Dion's Bus Service operate two routes via Thirroul station:
Premier Charters operate one route via Thirroul station: