Rooty Hill railway station

Rooty Hill

Eastbound view in November 2011
Location North Parade, Rooty Hill, NSW
Australia
Coordinates 33°46′18″S 150°50′42″E / 33.77156389°S 150.8450944°E / -33.77156389; 150.8450944Coordinates: 33°46′18″S 150°50′42″E / 33.77156389°S 150.8450944°E / -33.77156389; 150.8450944
Owned by RailCorp
Operated by Sydney Trains
Line(s) Main Western
Distance 40.91 kilometres from Central
Platforms 4 (2 island)
Tracks 4
Connections Bus
Construction
Structure type Ground
Parking 375 spaces
Other information
Status Staffed
Station code RYH
Website Sydney Trains
History
Opened 23 December 1861
Rebuilt 1940s
Electrified Yes
Services
Preceding station   Sydney Trains   Following station
towards Emu Plains
T1
Western Line
towards Central

Rooty Hill railway station is located on the Main Western line, serving the Sydney suburb of Rooty Hill. It is served by Sydney Trains T1 Western line services.

History

Rooty Hill station opened on 23 December 1861 as the terminus of the Main Western line when it was extended from Blacktown.[1] On 1 May 1862, the line was extended to St Marys. The station was rebuilt in the 1940s.[2]

The original Rooty Hill station

Platforms & services

Platform Line Stopping pattern Notes
1 services to Hornsby via Central & Chatswood [3]
2 services to Hornsby via Central & Chatswood Mainly used during peak hours[3]
3 services to Emu Plains Mainly used during peak hours[3]
4 services to Emu Plains [3]

Busways operates four routes via Rooty Hill station:

References

  1. ↑ Rooty Hill Station NSWrail.net
  2. ↑ Rooty Hill Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
  3. 1 2 3 4 "T1: Western line timetable" (PDF). Sydney Trains. 20 October 2013 [amended January 2015].
  4. ↑ "Route 737 timetable information". Busways. 27 July 2015.
  5. ↑ "Route 738 timetable information". Busways. 27 July 2015.
  6. ↑ "Route 756 timetable information". Busways. 27 July 2015.
  7. ↑ "Route 757 timetable information". Busways. 27 July 2015.
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