Fairfield railway station, Sydney

Fairfield
Northbound view from Platform 1, April 2019
General information
LocationThe Crescent, Fairfield
Australia
Coordinates33°52′21″S 150°57′25″E / 33.87243333°S 150.9570583°E / -33.87243333; 150.9570583
Elevation14 metres (46 ft)
Owned byTransport Asset Holding Entity
Operated bySydney Trains
Line(s)Main South
Distance29.00 kilometres (18.02 mi) from Central
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus
Construction
Structure typeGround
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeFFL
WebsiteTransport for NSW
History
Opened26 September 1856
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
2023[2]
  • 3,139,890 (year)
  • 8,602 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station Sydney Trains Following station
Canley Vale
towards Leppington
 Leppington & Inner West Line Yennora
towards City Circle
Cumberland Line Yennora
towards Richmond
Official nameFairfield Railway Station group
TypeState heritage (complex / group)
Designated2 April 1999
Reference no.1143
TypeRailway Platform/ Station
CategoryTransport - Rail
BuildersNSW Government Railways

Fairfield railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Old Main South line, serving the Sydney suburb of Fairfield. It is served by Sydney Trains T2 Leppington & Inner West and T5 Cumberland line services. It was designed and built by NSW Government Railways from 1856 to 1891. It is also known as Fairfield Railway Station group. The property was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.[3]

  1. ^ This figure is the number of entries and exits of a year combined averaged to a day.
  2. ^ "Train Station Monthly Usage". Open Data. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Fairfield Railway Station group". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Department of Planning & Environment. H01143. Retrieved 2 June 2018. Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC-BY 4.0 licence.