Awarua Street | |||||||||||
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Metlink commuter rail | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Awarua Street, Ngaio, Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 41°14′47.31″S 174°46′27.27″E / 41.2464750°S 174.7742417°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Greater Wellington Regional Council | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Johnsonville Line | ||||||||||
Platforms | Single side | ||||||||||
Tracks | Main line (1) | ||||||||||
Connections | Bus services | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Parking | No | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | No | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Fare zone | 3[1] | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 10 January 1938 (some steam trains) 2 July 1938 All trains (EMUs) | ||||||||||
Electrified | 2 July 1938 | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Awarua Street yard layout | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Awarua Street railway station is one of eight stations on the Johnsonville Branch, a branch railway north of Wellington in New Zealand’s North Island, and serves the suburb of Ngaio. It is one of two stations that were added to the line when it was upgraded prior to being reopened as the Johnsonville Branch. It is one of four stations on the line located on a curve.
Electric multiple unit trains are operated under the Metlink brand through this station in both directions to Johnsonville (to the north) and Wellington (to the south).