Papakura railway station

Papakura
Auckland Transport Urban rail
Overview of the station before electrification
General information
LocationRailway Street West, Papakura, Auckland
Coordinates37°03′51″S 174°56′46″E / 37.0642°S 174.9461°E / -37.0642; 174.9461
Elevation19 m (62 ft)
Owned byKiwiRail (track and platforms)
Auckland Transport (buildings)
Operated byAuckland One Rail
Line(s)Southern Line
Te Huia
Northern Explorer
DistanceWaitematā 31.46 km (19.55 mi)
PlatformsIsland platform (P1 & P2)
Side platform (P3)
Bay platform (P4)
TracksMain line (3)
Passing loop (1)
Backshunt (1, south-east)
Bay platform (1)
Construction
Platform levels1
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes (Lifts)
Other information
Station codePAP
Fare zoneManukau South
WebsiteAuckland Transport
History
Opened20 May 1875[1]
Rebuilt2007, 2012–2013
Electrified25 kV AC[2]
Passengers
CY 20181,196,814 passengers[3]
Services
Preceding station Auckland Transport
(Auckland One Rail)
Following station
Takaanini
towards Waitematā
Southern Line Drury
towards Pukekohe
Preceding station KiwiRail Following station
Puhinui Te Huia Huntly
Preceding station Great Journeys New Zealand Following station
Auckland Strand Northern Explorer Hamilton
towards Wellington
Historical railways
Preceding station KiwiRail Following station
Tironui
Line open,
station closed
1.93 km (1.20 mi)
towards Waitematā
North Island Main Trunk Ōpaheke
Line open,
station closed
4.12 km (2.56 mi)
towards Wellington
Papakura station layout
to Takaanini
Clevedon Road
3
2
1
storage roads
4
Onslow Road
Settlement Road
storage road backshunt
to Drury

Papakura railway station is a station of the Auckland railway network located in Papakura, New Zealand. It is served by the Southern Line. It is accessed from Railway Street West and Ron Keat Drive.

  1. ^ Scoble, Juliet (2010). "Names & Opening & Closing Dates of Railway Stations" (PDF). Rail Heritage Trust of New Zealand. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Auckland Electrifcation Map" (PDF). KiwiRail. 28 April 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 May 2014. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
  3. ^ Auckland Transport. "Boardings and Alightings All Stations for Calendar Year 2018". FYI.org.nz. Retrieved 3 May 2019.