Padstow railway station is located on the
East Hills line, serving the
Sydney suburb of
Padstow
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. It is served by
Sydney Trains
Sydney Trains is the operator of the suburban passenger rail network serving the city of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The network is a hybrid urban-suburban rail system with a central underground core that covers over of track and 170 ...
T8 Airport & South line services.
History
Padstow station opened on 21 December 1931 when the
line was extended from
Kingsgrove
Kingsgrove is a suburb in Southern Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Kingsgrove is south of the Sydney central business district and lies across the local government areas of the City of Canterbury-Bankstown, Bayside Council and the Geo ...
to
East Hills.
On 5 May 1986, the line was duplicated from
Riverwood with a new track laid to the north of the existing one. The line from Padstow to
Revesby was duplicated around the same time.
In 2002, the station was upgraded and given a new concourse and lift.
In 2013, as part of the quadruplication of the line from Kingsgrove to Revesby, through lines were added on either side of the existing pair.
Kingsgrove to Revesby Quadruplication Project Profile
Transport Infrastructure Development Corporation
Platforms and services
References
External links
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Padstow Station details
Transport for New South Wales
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City of Canterbury-Bankstown
Easy Access railway stations in Sydney
Railway stations in Sydney
Railway stations in Australia opened in 1931
East Hills railway line