Branxton railway station

Branxton

Station looking east in August 2007
Location Railway Street, Branxton
Australia
Coordinates 32°39′44″S 151°20′44″E / 32.662247°S 151.34562°E / -32.662247; 151.34562Coordinates: 32°39′44″S 151°20′44″E / 32.662247°S 151.34562°E / -32.662247; 151.34562
Owned by RailCorp
Operated by NSW TrainLink
Line(s) Main Northern
Distance 215.55 kilometres from Central
Platforms 2 side
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type Ground
Other information
Station code BNX
Website Sydney Trains
History
Opened 24 March 1862
Services
Preceding station   NSW Main lines   Following station
towards Wallangarra
Main North Line
towards Sydney
Preceding station   NSW TrainLink   Following station
towards Scone
Hunter Line
Main North Line
(Scone to Maitland)
towards Newcastle

Branxton railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the town of Branxton opening on 24 March 1862.[1]

A crossing loop previously ran behind Platform 2 but this has now been taken out of use. To the south-west of the station, is a branch to the Hunter Valley Railway Trust's North Rothbury museum.

Platforms & services

Branxton has two side platforms. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Hunter Line services travelling between Hamilton (Newcastle), Muswellbrook and Scone.[2]

Platform Line Stopping pattern Notes
1 services to Hamilton (Newcastle) [2]
2 services to Muswellbrook & Scone [2]

References

  1. Branxton Station NSWrail.net
  2. 1 2 3 "Hunter line timetable" (PDF). NSW Trainlink. 18 April 2015.
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