Griffith railway station
Railway station in New South Wales, Australia
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Griffith railway station is located on the Yanco–Griffith line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the city of Griffith.
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 Station building and entrance, October 2016 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Railway Street, Griffith | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°17′12″S 146°02′52″E | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owner | Transport Asset Manager of New South Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operator | NSW TrainLink | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lines | Yanco–Griffith Temora–Roto | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 640.38 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | GFF | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 3 July 1916 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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History
Griffith station opened on 3 July 1916 when the Temora-Roto line was extended from Barellan. It served as the terminus until the line was extended to Hillston on 18 June 1923.[1][2] In 1928, it became a junction station when the Yanco–Griffith line opened from Yanco.
Services
Griffith is the terminus for the twice weekly NSW TrainLink Xplorer from Sydney split from Canberra services at Goulburn. NSW TrainLink also operate a road coach service from Wagga Wagga to Griffith, while a Cootamundra to Mildura service also operates via Griffith.[3]
| Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
| 1 | services to Goulburn and Sydney | [4] |
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Southbound view on main platform
Northbound view
Terminating platform
