Glenbrook railway station, New South Wales

Railway station in New South Wales, Australia

33°46′09″S 150°37′15″E / 33.76903°S 150.62074°E / -33.76903; 150.62074Elevation167 metres (548 ft)Owned byTransport Asset Holding EntityOperated byNSW TrainLinkLine(s)Main WesternDistance67.08 kilometres from CentralPlatforms2 (1 island)Tracks2ConstructionStructure typeGroundParkingYesAccessibleYesOther informationStatus
  • Weekdays:

Staffed: 6.10am-10.40am, 2.30pm-7pm

  • Weekends and public holidays:
UnstaffedStation codeGBRWebsiteTransport for NSWHistoryOpened11 May 1913ElectrifiedYesPassengers2023[2]
  • 190,750 (year)
  • 523 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station NSW TrainLink Following station
Blaxland
towards Lithgow
Blue Mountains Line Lapstone
towards Central
Blue Mountains Line
Limited express
Emu Plains
towards Central

Glenbrook railway station is located on the Main Western line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the Blue Mountains suburb of Glenbrook.

History

The station opened on 11 May 1913 after the construction of a deviation.[3]

Until October 1990, there was a loop for westbound services opposite platform 2.[4]

In December 2019, an upgrade which included a new lift was completed.[citation needed]

Platforms and services

Glenbrook has one island platform with two faces. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Blue Mountains Line services travelling from Sydney Central to Lithgow.[5]

Platform Line Stopping pattern Notes
1
BMT
services to Sydney Central [5]
2
BMT
services to Springwood, Katoomba, Mount Victoria & Lithgow [5]

Transport links

Blue Mountains Transit operates one bus route via Glenbrook station, under contract to Transport for NSW:

Gallery

Historical view of the station

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. ^ Glenbrook Station NSWrail.net
  4. ^ "Glenbrook – Valley Heights" Railway Digest January 1991 page 23
  5. ^ a b c "Blue Mountains line timetable". Transport for NSW.
  6. ^ "Blue Mountains Transit route 691". Transport for NSW.

External links

  • Media related to Glenbrook railway station at Wikimedia Commons
  • Glenbrook station details Transport for New South Wales
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