Lapstone railway station

Railway station in New South Wales, Australia

33°46′25″S 150°38′34″E / 33.773585°S 150.642836°E / -33.773585; 150.642836Elevation115 metres (377 ft)Owned byTransport Asset Holding EntityOperated byNSW TrainLinkLine(s)Main WesternDistance63.62 kilometres from CentralPlatforms2 sideTracks2ConstructionStructure typeGroundParking39 spacesAccessibleYesOther informationStatus
  • Weekdays:

Staffed: 6am-10am

  • Weekends and public holidays:
UnstaffedStation codeLAPWebsiteTransport for NSWHistoryOpened24 February 1964ElectrifiedYesPassengers2023[2]
  • 38,900 (year)
  • 107 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station NSW TrainLink Following station
Glenbrook
towards Lithgow
 Blue Mountains Line Emu Plains
towards Central

Lapstone railway station is located on the Main Western line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the Blue Mountains village of Lapstone opening on 24 February 1964.[3]

History

In April 2021, the station was upgraded and received a new lift and platform tactiles.[4][5]

Platforms and services

Lapstone has two side platforms. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Blue Mountains Line services travelling from Sydney Central to Lithgow.[6]

Platform Line Stopping pattern Notes
1
BMT
 services to Sydney Central [6]
2
BMT
 services to Springwood, Katoomba, Mount Victoria & Lithgow [6]

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. ^ Lapstone Station Archived 20 May 2018 at the Wayback Machine NSWrail.net
  4. ^ "Lapstone Station Upgrade". Transport for NSW. 23 May 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Lapstone Railway Station upgrade opens ahead of schedule". Blue Mountains Gazette. 16 April 2021. Archived from the original on 16 March 2023. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  6. ^ a b c "Blue Mountains line timetable". Transport for NSW.

External links

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