Hexham railway station, New South Wales

Hexham
Eastbound view of the station platforms,
August 2006
General information
LocationPacific Highway, Hexham
Australia
Coordinates32°49′45″S 151°41′03″E / 32.82908°S 151.684247°E / -32.82908; 151.684247
Owned byTransport Asset Holding Entity
Operated byNSW TrainLink
Line(s)Main Northern
Distance175.53 kilometres (109.07 mi) from Central
Platforms2 (1 island)
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeGround
AccessibleNo
Other information
Station codeHXM
WebsiteTransport for NSW
History
Opened1 August 1871
Rebuilt1990s
Passengers
2023[2]
  • 6,440 (year)
  • 18 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station NSW TrainLink Following station
Tarro
towards Telarah or Scone
Hunter Line Sandgate

Hexham railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the western Newcastle suburb of Hexham, and was opened on 1 August 1871.[3]

The station has a full-length island platform; however, the eastern end has been fenced off to a shorter two carriage train length. South of the coal road, Aurizon have a locomotive depot.[4]

  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. ^ Hexham Station NSWrail.net
  4. ^ "Signaling & infrastructure" Railway Digest February 2015 page 44