Mount Druitt railway station
Mount Druitt | |||||||||||
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Location | North Parade, Mount Druitt | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°46′11″S 150°49′11″E / 33.76961389°S 150.8197972°ECoordinates: 33°46′11″S 150°49′11″E / 33.76961389°S 150.8197972°E | ||||||||||
Elevation | 54 metres (177 ft) | ||||||||||
Owned by | Transport Asset Holding Entity | ||||||||||
Operated by | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Main Western | ||||||||||
Distance | 43.29 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
Platforms | 4 (2 island) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||
Connections | Bus | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
Station code | MTT | ||||||||||
Website | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 19 August 1881 | ||||||||||
Rebuilt | 8 December 1974 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
2013 | 7,160 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink) | ||||||||||
Rank | 33 | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Mount Druitt railway station is located on the Main Western line, serving the Sydney suburb of Mount Druitt. It is served by Sydney Trains T1 Western line services.
History[]
The original Mount Druitt station opened on 19 August 1881. On 8 December 1974, a new station opened 500 metres to the east built, partly funded by the developer of the Westfield Shopping Centre.[2][3]
Platforms & services[]
Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
1 | services to Hornsby via Central & Chatswood | [4] | |
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2 | services to Hornsby via Central & Chatswood | Mainly used during peak hours[4] | |
3 | services to Emu Plains | Mainly used during peak hours[4] | |
4 | services to Emu Plains | [4] |
Transport links[]
- Mount Druitt Station Bus Interchange
Stand 1: Busways
- 756: to Blacktown via Powers Road and Doonside[5]
- 757: to Marsden Park and Riverstone (peak hours only, connection at Plumpton via 756 required at all other times)[6]
Stand 2: Busways
- 755: to Shalvey, extends to Plumpton during off-peak hours and on Saturdays[7]
- 758: to St Marys via Shalvey and North St Marys[8]
Stand 3: Busways
- 754: to Blacktown via Hassall Grove[9]
Stand 4: Busways
Stand 5: Busways
- 723: to Mount Druitt via Eastern Creek[12]
- 728: to Blacktown via Rooty Hill and Bungarribee
- 729: to Blacktown via Minchinbury and Eastern Creek[13]
- 738: to Eastern Creek Industrial Park and Horsley Park[14]
- 739V: to Mount Druitt Village loop[15]
Stand 6: Busways
- 780: to Penrith via Whalan, Tregear, Ropes Crossing, Werrington County and Cambridge Park[16]
Stand 7: Busways
- 674: to Windsor via Whalan, Tregear, Shanes Park, Berkshire Park and South Windsor[17]
- 759: to St Marys via Emerton, Lethbridge Park, Tregear, Willmot, Ropes Crossing and North St Marys[18]
Stand 8: Busways
- 770: to Penrith via Colyton, St Marys, Claremont Meadows and Kingswood[19]
- 771: to St Marys via Colyton.[20]
- 774: to Penrith via Oxley Park, St Marys, UWS Kingswood and Nepean Hospital[21]
- 775: to Penrith via St Marys, UWS Kingswood and Nepean Hospital[7]
- 776: to Penrith via St Clair, UWS Kingswood and Nepean Hospital[22]
Mount Druitt station is served by one NightRide route:
- N70: Penrith station to Town Hall station[23]
References[]
- ^ Bureau of Transport Statistics. "Train Statistics 2014" (PDF). Transport NSW. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
- ^ Mount Druitt Station NSWrail.net
- ^ Mount Druitt Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
- ^ a b c d "T1: Western line timetable". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Busways route 756". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Busways route 757". Transport for NSW.
- ^ a b "Busways route 755". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Busways route 758". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Busways route 754". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Busways route 750". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Busways route 761". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Busways route 723". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Busways route 729". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Busways route 738". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Busways route 739V". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Busways route 780". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Busways route 674". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Busways route 759". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Busways route 770". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Busways route 771". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Busways route 774". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Busways route 776". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "N70 Nightride". Transport for NSW.
External links[]
- Media related to Mount Druitt railway station at Wikimedia Commons
- Mount Druitt station details Transport for New South Wales
- Blacktown City Council - Photo of the original railway station
- Blacktown City Council - Photo of the ceremony at commencement of electric services
- Photos of original station Mount Druitt history
Categories:
- Easy Access railway stations in Sydney
- Main Western railway line, New South Wales
- Mount Druitt
- Railway stations in Sydney
- Railway stations in Australia opened in 1915