Faulconbridge railway station

Coordinates: 33°41′47″S 150°32′06″E / 33.696445°S 150.535017°E

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Faulconbridge

Station platform and building, June 2019

General information

Location

Great Western Highway, Faulconbridge
Australia

Coordinates

33°41′47″S 150°32′06″E / 33.696445°S 150.535017°E

Elevation

442 metres (1,450 ft)

Owned by

Transport Asset Holding Entity

Operated by

NSW TrainLink

Line(s)

Main Western

Distance

82.96 km (51.55 mi) from Central

Platforms

2 (1 island)

Tracks

Connections

Bus

Construction

Structure type

Ground

Other information

Status

Weekdays:

Staffed: 6am to 10am

Weekends and public holidays:

Unstaffed

Station code

FLB

Website

Transport for NSW

History

Opened

15 March 1877

Electrified

Yes

Passengers

2023^[2]

37,600 (year)
103 (daily)^[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)

Services

Preceding station	NSW TrainLink			Following station
Linden towards Lithgow		Blue Mountains Line		Springwood towards Central

Location
Faulconbridge Location within New South Wales

Faulconbridge railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Main Western line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the Blue Mountains suburb of Faulconbridge opening on 15 March 1877.^[3]

History

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In April 2021, the station was upgraded and received two new lifts and platform tactiles.

Platforms and services

Faulconbridge has one island platform with two sides. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Blue Mountains Line services travelling from Sydney Central to Lithgow.^[4]

Platform	Line	Stopping pattern	Notes
1	BMT	services to Sydney Central	^[4]
2	BMT	services to Katoomba, Mount Victoria & Lithgow	^[4]

Transport links

Blue Mountains Transit operates two bus routes via Faulconbridge station, under contract to Transport for NSW:

685H: Springwood to Hazelbrook^[5]
690K: Springwood to Katoomba^[6]
690P: to Penrith^[7]

References

^ This figure is the number of entries and exits of a year combined averaged to a day.
^ "Train Station Monthly Usage". Open Data. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
^ Faulconbridge Station NSWrail.net
^ ^a ^b ^c "Blue Mountains line timetable". Transport for NSW.
^ "Blue Mountains Transit route 685H". Transport for NSW.
^ "Blue Mountains Transit route 690K". Transport for NSW.
^ "| transportnsw.info". transportnsw.info. Retrieved 20 May 2024.

External links

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

Transport for NSW railway stations

Sydney Metro services and stations

Metro North West & Bankstown Line

Sydney Trains services and stations

NSW TrainLink Intercity services and stations
Blue Mountains Line	Central (Redfern) Strathfield Parramatta (Westmead) Blacktown Penrith Emu Plains Lapstone Glenbrook Blaxland Warrimoo Valley Heights Springwood Faulconbridge Linden Woodford Hazelbrook Lawson Bullaburra Wentworth Falls Leura Katoomba Medlow Bath Blackheath Mount Victoria Bell Zig Zag Lithgow (Rydal) (Tarana) (Bathurst)

NSW TrainLink Regional services and stations

Stations and services in italics are planned or under construction
Stations in (parentheses) are uncommon stops for the listed service

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