Paterson railway station, New South Wales

Paterson
Location Railway Lane, Paterson
Australia
Coordinates 32°36′09″S 151°36′53″E / 32.602414°S 151.614667°E / -32.602414; 151.614667Coordinates: 32°36′09″S 151°36′53″E / 32.602414°S 151.614667°E / -32.602414; 151.614667
Owned by RailCorp
Operated by NSW TrainLink
Line(s) North Coast
Distance 213.22 km (132.49 mi) from Central
Platforms 1
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type Ground
Other information
Station code PTR
Website Sydney Trains
History
Opened 14 August 1911
Services
Preceding station   NSW TrainLink   Following station
towards Dungog
Hunter Line
North Coast Line
Dungog to Maitland
towards Newcastle

Paterson railway station is located on the North Coast line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the town of Paterson. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Hunter line services travelling between Hamilton (Newcastle) and Dungog. The station opened on 14 August 1911 with the original wooden station building still in place.[1][2]

Platforms & services

Paterson station consists of a single platform. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Hunter line services travelling between Hamilton (Newcastle) and Dungog. There are five services in each direction on weekdays, with three on Saturdays and two on Sundays.[3]

Opposite the platform is a crossing loop. In the mid-1980s the Rail Motor Society established its base on the site of the former freight yard opposite the station.[4]

Platform Line Stopping pattern Notes
1 Endeavour/Hunter railcar services to Dungog & Hamilton (Newcastle) (2-5 per day) [3]

References

  1. Paterson Railway Precinct NSW Environment & Heritage
  2. Paterson Station NSWrail.net
  3. 1 2 "Hunter line timetable" (PDF). NSW Trainlink. 18 April 2015.
  4. History of the Rail Motor Society Rail Motor Society
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