Rockdale railway station

Rockdale
South-east bound view of station concourse and platforms, July 2024
General information
LocationRailway Street, Rockdale
Australia
Coordinates33°57′07″S 151°08′12″E / 33.952051°S 151.136658°E / -33.952051; 151.136658
Elevation20 metres (66 ft)
Owned byTransport Asset Holding Entity
Operated bySydney Trains
Line(s)Illawarra
Distance10.41 kilometres (6.47 mi) from Central
Platforms5 (1 side, 2 island)
Tracks5
Connections Bus
Construction
Structure typeGround
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeRKL
WebsiteTransport for NSW
History
Opened15 October 1884
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
2023[2]
  • 5,331,270 (year)
  • 14,606 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station Sydney Trains Following station
Kogarah
towards Waterfall or Cronulla
Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line Banksia
Wolli Creek

Rockdale railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Illawarra line, serving the Sydney suburb of Rockdale in Bayside Council. It is served by Sydney Trains' T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line services. 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. ^ "Rockdale Railway Station Group". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Department of Planning & Environment. H01238. Retrieved 2 June 2018. Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC BY 4.0 licence.