Croydon railway station, Sydney

Croydon
Westbound view from Platform 5, showing the station's pedestrian footbridge and concourse, April 2018
General information
LocationMeta Street, Croydon
Coordinates33°53′00″S 151°06′56″E / 33.88339°S 151.11562°E / -33.88339; 151.11562
Owned byTransport Asset Holding Entity
Operated bySydney Trains
Line(s)Main Suburban
Distance9.42 kilometres from Central
Platforms5 (1 side, 2 island)
Tracks6
Construction
Structure typeGround
AccessibleYes
Other information
Status
  • Weekdays:

Staffed: 6am-7pm

  • Weekends and public holidays:
Staffed: 8am-4pm
Station codeCYD
WebsiteTransport for NSW
History
Opened7 January 1875
ElectrifiedYes
Previous namesFive Dock (1875-1876)
Passengers
2023[2]
  • 1,160,930 (year)
  • 3,181 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station Sydney Trains Following station
Burwood
towards Parramatta or Leppington
 Leppington & Inner West Line Ashfield
towards City Circle
Burwood
towards Liverpool
 Liverpool & Inner West Line
     North Shore & Western Line does not stop here
     Northern Line does not stop here

Croydon railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Main Suburban line, serving the Sydney suburb of Croydon, New South Wales, Australia. It is served by Sydney Trains T2 Leppington & Inner West Line and occasional T3 Liverpool & Inner West Line services. The station was designed by NSW Government Railways and built from 1892 to 1927. It 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. ^ "Croydon Railway Station Group". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Department of Planning & Environment. H01125. Retrieved 28 May 2018. Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC BY 4.0 licence.