Caringbah railway station
Railway station in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Caringbah railway station is a suburban railway station located on the Cronulla line, serving the Sydney suburb of Caringbah. It is served by Sydney Trains T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line services.
Caringbah | |||||||||||
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Eastbound view from Platform 1 in January 2007 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | The Kingsway, Caringbah Sydney, New South Wales Australia | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°02′29″S 151°07′20″E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 38 metres (125 ft) | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Transport Asset Manager of NSW | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||
| Line | Cronulla | ||||||||||
| Distance | 31.51 km (19.58 mi) from Central | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Status |
Staffed: 6am to 7pm
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| Station code | CIH | ||||||||||
| Website | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 16 December 1939 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes (from opening) | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2025[1] |
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| Rank | 108[3] | ||||||||||
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History
Caringbah station opened on 16 December 1939 when the Cronulla line opened from Sutherland to Cronulla.[4] Caringbah was originally one of two stations on the single track, the other being Gymea.
On 15 July 1985, the line from Gymea to Caringbah was duplicated with a new track laid north of the existing single line.[5][6]
In July 2001, an upgrade to the station was complete.[7]
In April 2010, the rest of the line was duplicated.[8]
Services
Platforms
| Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
| 1 | services to Bondi Junction | [9] | |
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| 2 | services to Cronulla | [9] |
Transport links
U-Go Mobility operates five bus routes via Caringbah station, under contract to Transport for NSW:
- 969: Sutherland station to Cronulla[10]
- 971: Hurstville to South Cronulla[11]
- 977: Westfield Miranda to Lilli Pilli[12]
- 978: Westfield Miranda to Dolans Bay[13]
- 988: Cronulla to Caringbah limited weekday service[14]
Caringbah station is served by one NightRide route:
