Lewisham railway station is located on the Main Suburban line, serving the

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suburb of

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. It is served by

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' T2 Leppington & Inner West Line and occasional T3 Liverpool & Inner West Line services.

History

Lewisham station opened in 1886. The Main Suburban line through Lewisham was quadruplicated in 1892, and sextuplicated in 1927 in association with electrification works. As part of the 1892 work, the northern side platform was converted to an island platform and a new platform constructed on the most northern line. The former was trimmed back to a single platform, and the latter demolished as part of the 1927 works. In September 1990, Lewisham closed for three months as the first station that

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upgraded. An easy access upgrade to the station will commence in 2024.

Platforms and services

Transport links

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operates one bus route via Lewisham station, under

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: *413: Railway Square to Campsie station Lewisham station is served by one NightRide route: *N50: Liverpool station to Town Hall station The

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's Lewisham West stop is located 300 metres south-west of Lewisham station.Light Rail information
NSW Transport Information

References

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Lewisham station details
Transport for New South Wales {{Transport for New South Wales railway stations, Leppington & Inner West=y, Liverpool & Inner West=y, state=collapsed Railway stations in Australia opened in 1886 Railway stations in Sydney Lewisham, New South Wales Main Suburban railway line