Linden railway station is located on the Main Western line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the Blue Mountains village of Linden opening in August 1874 as Linden Tank, being renamed Hendersons Platform on 26 October 1874 and Linden in 1879.[3]
Linden | |||||||||||
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 Linden in the rain in March 2021 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Great Western Highway, Linden Australia | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°42′54″S 150°30′20″E / 33.714912°S 150.505453°E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 523 metres (1,716 ft) | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Transport Asset Holding Entity | ||||||||||
| Operated by | NSW TrainLink | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Main Western | ||||||||||
| Distance | 86.81 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections | Bus | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
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| Status |
Staffed: 6am-8.20am
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| Station code | LND | ||||||||||
| Website | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | August 1874 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Linden Tank Hendersons Platform | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2023[2] |
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| Services | |||||||||||
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Platforms and services edit
Linden has one island platform with two sides. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Blue Mountains Line services travelling from Sydney Central to Lithgow.[4]
| Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
| 1 | services to Sydney Central | [4] | |
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| 2 | services to Katoomba, Mount Victoria & Lithgow | [4] |
Transport links edit
Blue Mountains Transit operates two bus routes via Linden station, under contract to Transport for NSW:
- 685H: Springwood to Hazelbrook[5]
- 690K: Springwood to Katoomba[6]
References edit
- ^ This figure is the number of entries and exits of a year combined averaged to a day.
- ^ "Train Station Monthly Usage". Open Data. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ^ Linden Station NSWrail.net
- ^ a b c "Blue Mountains line timetable". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Blue Mountains Transit route 685H". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Blue Mountains Transit route 690K". Transport for NSW.
External links edit
Media related to Linden railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Linden station details Transport for New South Wales
