Carlton railway station, Sydney

Coordinates: 33°58′06″S 151°07′28″E / 33.968325°S 151.124334°E / -33.968325; 151.124334
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Carlton
Northbound view in June 2022
General information
LocationRailway Parade, Carlton
Coordinates33°58′06″S 151°07′28″E / 33.968325°S 151.124334°E / -33.968325; 151.124334
Owned byTransport Asset Holding Entity
Operated bySydney Trains
Line(s)Illawarra
Distance12.74 kilometres from Central
Platforms4 (2 island)
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeGround
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeCLJ
WebsiteTransport for NSW
History
Opened1889
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
2023[2]
  • 1,335,090 (year)
  • 3,658 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station Sydney Trains Following station
Allawah
towards Waterfall or Cronulla
Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line Kogarah

Carlton railway station is located on the Illawarra line, serving the Sydney suburb of Carlton. It is served by Sydney Trains T4 line services.

History[edit]

Carlton station opened in 1889 with two platforms. As part of the quadruplication of the Illawarra line, a second island platform was added in 1925.[3][4] In January 2008, lifts were installed at the station.[5]

It is the closest station to Jubilee Oval with NSW TrainLink services from Wollongong making extra stops during St George Illawarra Dragons games.

Platforms and services[edit]

Platform Line Stopping pattern Notes
1 services to Bondi Junction Peak platform[6]
2 services to Hurstville Peak platform[6]
3 services to Bondi Junction Off-peak platform[6]
4 services to Cronulla, Waterfall & Helensburgh Off-peak platform[6]
Southbound view of platforms from concourse
Northbound view of platforms from concourse

Transport links[edit]

Carlton railway station is served by two NightRide routes:

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. ^ Carlton Station NSWrail.net
  4. ^ Carlton Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
  5. ^ Carlton Railway Easy Access Upgrade Leighton Contractors
  6. ^ a b c d "T4: Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra line timetable". Transport for NSW.
  7. ^ "N10 Nightride". Transport for NSW.
  8. ^ "N11 Nightride". Transport for NSW.

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