Aberdeen railway station, New South Wales

Railway station in New South Wales, Australia

32°10′02″S 150°53′31″E / 32.167144°S 150.892035°E / -32.167144; 150.892035Owned byTransport Asset Holding EntityOperated byNSW TrainLinkLine(s)Main NorthernDistance300.73 kilometres from CentralPlatforms1Tracks2ConstructionStructure typeGroundAccessibleYesOther informationStation codeABDWebsiteTransport for NSWHistoryOpened20 October 1870Passengers2023[1]
  • Less than 50 every month. (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station NSW TrainLink Following station
Scone
Terminus
Hunter Line Muswellbrook
towards Newcastle Interchange
Scone
towards Moree or Armidale
NSW TrainLink North Western Line Muswellbrook
towards Sydney
Location
Aberdeen is located in New South Wales
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Location within New South Wales

Aberdeen railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the town of Aberdeen.

History

Aberdeen opened on 20 August 1870.[2] In 2010, the station was refurbished, with a new shelter and retaining walls built.

The station in the 1950s

Platforms and services

The station has one platform and a passing loop. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Hunter Line services travelling between Newcastle and Scone.[3]

There are three services in each direction on weekdays, with two on weekends and public holidays.[3]

It is also served by NSW TrainLink Xplorer services from Sydney to Armidale and Moree.[4] This station is a request stop for the service, so the train only stops here if passengers have booked to board/alight here.


  • Entrance on New England Highway
    Entrance on New England Highway
  • Station Shelter
    Station Shelter
  • Southbound view on platform
    Southbound view on platform
  • Northbound view on platform
    Northbound view on platform
Platform Line Stopping pattern Notes
1
HUN
services to Newcastle & Scone [3]
North Western Region
services to Armidale/Moree & Sydney Centralrequest stop (booked passengers only)[4]

References

  1. ^ "Train Station Monthly Usage". Open Data. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  2. ^ Aberdeen Station NSWrail.net
  3. ^ a b c "Hunter line timetable". Transport for NSW.
  4. ^ a b "North West timetable". NSW TrainLink. 7 September 2019.

External links

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