Mortdale railway station

Railway station in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

33°58′15″S 151°04′52″E / 33.9707°S 151.08122°E / -33.9707; 151.08122Elevation47 metres (154 ft)Owned byTransport Asset Holding EntityOperated bySydney TrainsLine(s)IllawarraDistance17.06 kilometres from CentralPlatforms2 (1 island)Tracks2ConnectionsBusConstructionStructure typeGroundOther informationStatus
  • Weekdays:

Staffed: 6am-10pm

  • Weekends and public holidays:
Staffed: 6am-10pmStation codeMDEWebsiteTransport for NSWHistoryOpened20 March 1897Rebuilt14 September 1922ElectrifiedYesPassengers2023[2]
  • 1,655,300 (year)
  • 4,535 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station Sydney Trains Following station
Oatley
towards Waterfall or Cronulla
Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line Penshurst

Mortdale railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Illawarra line, serving the Sydney suburb of Mortdale. It is served by Sydney Trains' T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line services.

History

Mortdale station opened on 20 March 1897 being relocated north to its current location on 14 September 1922 when a new deviation of the Illawarra line opened.[3][4] South of the station lies the Mortdale Maintenance Depot.

In March 2007, the station received an accessibility upgrade which included tactile indicators and a lift.[citation needed]

Platforms and services

Platform Line Stopping pattern Notes
1
T4
services to Bondi Junction [5]
2
T4
services to Cronulla, Waterfall & Helensburgh [5]

U-Go Mobility operates three bus routes via Mortdale station, under contract to Transport for NSW:

The station is served by one NightRide route:

Trackplan

Track layout

References

  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. ^ Mortdale Station NSWrail.net
  4. ^ Mortdale Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
  5. ^ a b "T4: Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra line timetable". Transport for NSW.
  6. ^ "Punchbowl Bus Co route 944". Transport for NSW.
  7. ^ "Punchbowl Bus Co route 945". Transport for NSW.
  8. ^ "Punchbowl Bus Co route 955". Transport for NSW.
  9. ^ "N10 Nightride". Transport for NSW.
  • Media related to Mortdale railway station at Wikimedia Commons
  • Mortdale station details Transport for New South Wales
  • v
  • t
  • e
Transport for NSW railway stations
Sydney Metro services and stations
Sydney Trains services and stations
T4 Eastern Suburbs
& Illawarra Line
  • Stations and services in italics are planned or under construction
  • Stations in (parentheses) are uncommon stops for the listed service