Tuggerah railway station explained

Tuggerah
Style:NSW TrainLink
Address:Old Pacific Highway, Tuggerah
Country:Australia
Coordinates:-33.3076°N 151.4202°W
Distance:98.54km (61.23miles) from Sydney Central
Line:Main Northern
Structure:Ground
Platform:2 side
Tracks:2
Electrified:Yes
Accessible:Assisted access
Status:
  • Weekdays:

Staffed: 4am-8pm

  • Weekends and public holidays:

Staffed: 6.30am-6pm

Code:TGG
Owned:Transport Asset Holding Entity
Operator:NSW TrainLink
Former:Tuggerah Lakes (1890-1891)
Passengers:
  • 594,190 (year)
  • 1,628 (daily)[1]
Pass Year:2023[2]
Pass System:Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink
Web:Transport for NSW

Tuggerah railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the northern Central Coast suburb of Tuggerah, opening in 1890 as Tuggerah Lakes. It was renamed Tuggerah on 1 January 1891.[3] A pair of passing loops were added north of the station in 1948.[4] These were removed in December 1995.[5] The station was rebuilt in the 1990s.

Platforms and services

Tuggerah has two side platforms. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Central Coast & Newcastle Line services travelling from Sydney Central to Newcastle. Peak-hour services travel from Central to Wyong via the North Shore line.

Transport links

Busways operates seven bus routes via Tuggerah station, under contract to Transport for NSW:

Coastal Liner operates four bus routes via Tuggerah station, under contract to Transport for NSW:

Red Bus Services operates seven bus routes via Tuggerah station, under contract to Transport for NSW:

External links

Notes and References

  1. This figure is the number of entries and exits of a year combined averaged to a day.
  2. Web site: Train Station Monthly Usage . Open Data . 26 January 2024.
  3. http://www.nswrail.net/locations/show.php?name=NSW:Tuggerah Tuggerah Station
  4. "Byways of Steam – Wyong" Roundhouse October 1982 pages 6-8
  5. "Signalling & Safeworking" Railway Digest January 1996 page 39