Muswellbrook railway station

Muswellbrook
Station buildings in June 2024
General information
LocationMarket Street, Muswellbrook
Australia
Coordinates32°16′03″S 150°53′25″E / 32.267372°S 150.890265°E / -32.267372; 150.890265
Owned byTransport Asset Holding Entity
Operated byNSW TrainLink
Line(s)Main Northern
Distance288.78 km (179.44 mi) from Central
Platforms1
Tracks5
Construction
Structure typeGround
AccessibleYes
Other information
Status
  • Weekdays:

Staffed: 5.45am-5.45pm

  • Weekends and public holidays:
Unstaffed
Station codeMBK
WebsiteTransport for NSW
History
Opened19 May 1869
Previous namesMusclebrook (1869-1890)
Passengers
2023[2]
  • 11,100 (year)
  • 30 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station NSW TrainLink Following station
Aberdeen
towards Scone
 Hunter Line Singleton
towards Newcastle Interchange
Aberdeen
towards Moree or Armidale
 NSW TrainLink North Western Line Singleton
towards Sydney
Former services
Preceding station Former services Following station
Aberdeen
towards Wallangarra
 Main North Line
(1877-1975)
 Grasstree
towards Sydney
Official nameMuswellbrook Railway Station and yard group; Musclebrook Railway Station
TypeState heritage (complex / group)
Designated2 April 1999
Reference no.1208
TypeRailway Platform/ Station
CategoryTransport – Rail

Muswellbrook railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Main Northern line in Muswellbrook, in the Muswellbrook Shire local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The station serves the town of Muswellbrook and was designed by John Whitton, the Chief Engineer of NSW Railways. It is also known as Muswellbrook Railway Station and yard group and Musclebrook Railway Station. 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. ^ "Muswellbrook Railway Station and yard group". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Department of Planning & Environment. H01208. Retrieved 2 June 2018. Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC BY 4.0 licence.