Wentworthville railway station

Wentworthville railway station is located on the Main Western line, serving the Sydney suburb of Wentworthville. It is served by Sydney Trains T1 Western and T5 Cumberland line services.

Wentworthville
Location	The Kingsway, Wentworthville
Coordinates	33°48′26″S 150°58′21″E
Owned by	Transport Asset Holding Entity
Operated by	Sydney Trains
Line(s)	Main Western
Distance	26.64 kilometres from Central
Platforms	4 (2 island)
Tracks	4
Connections	Bus
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	WWH
Website	Transport for NSW
History
Opened	1883
Rebuilt	1940s
Electrified	Yes
Passengers
2013	3,350 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Rank	66
Services
Preceding station Sydney Trains Following station Pendle Hill toward Emu Plains or Richmond North Shore & Western Line Westmead toward Berowra Pendle Hill toward Richmond Cumberland Line Westmead toward Leppington

History

Wentworthville station opened in 1883 as TR Smiths Platform, being renamed Wentworthville on 1 August 1885.[2] The station was rebuilt in the 1940s when the Main Western line was quadrupled.[3]

In 2015, work commenced on an upgrade to the station. Like the neighbouring stations at Pendle Hill and Toongabbie. The upgrade included a new footbridge, concourse and lifts as part of the Station Accessibility Upgrade Program and was completed in 2018.[4]

Platforms & services

Platform	Line	Stopping pattern	Notes
1	T1	services to Hornsby via Central & Chatswood	[5]
	T5	services to Leppington	[6]
2	T1	services to Hornsby via Central & Chatswood	infrequently used[5]
	T5	services to Leppington	infrequently used[6]
3	T1	services to Richmond & Emu Plains	infrequently used[5]
	T5	services to Schofields & Richmond	infrequently used[6]
4	T1	services to Richmond & Emu Plains	[5]
	T5	services to Schofields & Richmond	[6]

Transport links

Hillsbus operate four routes via Wentworthville station:

• 705: Parramatta station to Blacktown station via Pendle Hill, Seven Hills & Lalor Park[7]
• 708: Parramatta station to Constitution Hill via Pendle Hill[8]
• 709: to Constitution Hill[9]
• 711: Parramatta station to Blacktown station via Westmead Hospital, Seven Hills & Lalor Park[10]

Transit Systems Sydney operates one route via Wentworthville station:

• 818: Merrylands station to Westmead Hospital[11]

Wentworthville station is served by two NightRide routes:

• N70: Penrith station to City (Town Hall)[12]
• N71: Richmond station to City (Town Hall)[13]

References

1. Bureau of Transport Statistics. "Train Statistics 2014" (PDF). Transport NSW. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
2. Wentworthville Station NSWrail.net
3. Wentworthville Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
4. Wentworth Station Upgrade Transport for NSW 1 May 2015
5. "T1: Western line timetable". Transport for NSW.
6. "T5: Cumberland line timetable". Transport for NSW.
7. "Hillsbus route 705". Transport for NSW.
8. "Hillsbus route 708". Transport for NSW.
9. "Hillsbus route 709". Transport for NSW.
10. "Hillsbus route 711". Transport for NSW.
11. "Transit Systems route 818". Transport for NSW.
12. "N70 Nightride". Transport for NSW.
13. "N71 Nightride". Transport for NSW.

External links

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