North Wollongong railway station
Railway station in Australia
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North Wollongong railway station is located on the South Coast railway line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the Northern Wollongong suburb of North Wollongong, opening on 19 July 1915.[3] It is the primary station for the University of Wollongong.
Australia
North Wollongong | ||||||||||||||||
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Northbound view from Platform 2, October 2018 | ||||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | Porter Street, North Wollongong Australia | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°24′44″S 150°53′28″E | |||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 6 metres (20 ft) | |||||||||||||||
| Owner | Transport Asset Manager of New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
| Operator | Sydney Trains | |||||||||||||||
| Line | South Coast | |||||||||||||||
| Distance | 81.32 kilometres (50.53 mi) from Central | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Connections |  Bus | |||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Ground | |||||||||||||||
| Parking | Yes | |||||||||||||||
Cycle facilities | Yes | |||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||
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| Status |
Staffed: 5.35am to 9.35pm
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| Station code | NHW | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Transport for NSW | |||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 19 July 1915 | |||||||||||||||
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| 2023[1] |
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Platforms and services
North Wollongong has two side platforms serviced by Sydney Trains South Coast line services travelling between Sydney Central, Bondi Junction and Kiama, as well as local services from Waterfall and Thirroul to Port Kembla.[4]
| Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
| 1 | services to Thirroul, Waterfall, Sydney Central & Bondi Junction | [4] | |
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| 2 | services to Port Kembla & Kiama | [4] |
Transport links
Busabout operates one bus route via North Wollongong station, under contract to Transport for NSW:
- 887: Campbelltown station to Wollongong station via Appin & Bulli Pass[5]
Dion's Bus Service operates three bus routes via North Wollongong station, under contract to Transport for NSW:
- 9: Shuttle to University of Wollongong Ring Road[6]
- 90: Austinmer station to Wollongong[7]
- 92: Bulli station to Wollongong via East Woonona[8]
Premier Charters operates one bus route via North Wollongong station, under contract to Transport for NSW:
- 2: Stanwell Park to Wollongong[9]
Premier Illawarra operates seven bus routes via North Wollongong station, under contract to Transport for NSW:
- 3: Wollongong to Balgownie via Towradgi, Bellambi Point & Corrimal anti-clockwise loop[10]
- 6: Wollongong to University of Wollongong via Mount Pleasant[11]
- 7: Wollongong to Cabbage Tree Lane via Bellambi, Corrimal & Balgownie[12]
- 8: Wollongong to Towradgi via Balgownie, Corrimal & Bellambi clockwise loop[13]
- 10: Wollongong to Keiraville via Gwynneville[14]
- 55A: Wollongong Shuttle anti-clockwise loop (weekends only)[15]
- 55C: Wollongong Shuttle clockwise loop (weekends only)[16]
