Woodside railway station, Wellington Region

Woodside
Metlink regional rail
Woodside Station in December 2007.
General information
LocationWallace Street, Woodside, New Zealand
Coordinates41°4′2.61″S 175°24′7.05″E / 41.0673917°S 175.4019583°E / -41.0673917; 175.4019583
Elevation91 metres (299 ft)
Owned byGreater Wellington Regional Council
Line(s)Wairarapa Line
Distance65.12 kilometres (40.46 mi) from Wellington
PlatformsSingle side (originally Island)
Tracks1 main line
Train operatorsTranz Metro
Bus routes1
Bus operatorsTranzit Coachlines
Connections 204  Woodside Station - Greytown
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Architectural styleVogel era Special Class
Other information
Station codeWOOD
Fare zone12[1]
History
Opened14 May 1880
ElectrifiedNo
Previous namesWoodside Junction
Passengers
2011>168 passengers/day[2]
Services
Preceding station Transdev Wellington Following station
Matarawa
towards Masterton
Wairarapa Connection Featherston
towards Wellington
Notes
Previous Station: Fernside Station
Next Station (Wairarapa Line): Matarawa Station
Next Station (Greytown Branch): Greytown Station

Woodside railway station is a rural railway station located in the Wairarapa, 5 km west of and serving Greytown, New Zealand. The station is located on the Wairarapa Line, 65.1 km (40.5 mi) north of Wellington and 25.9 km (16.1 mi) south of Masterton. The Wairarapa Connection serves the station several times daily with services to Wellington and Masterton.

The station building has in recent years been restored by the Woodside Station Preservation Society.

  1. ^ Metlink. "Text description of fare zone boundaries". Greater Wellington Regional Council. Retrieved 18 January 2011.
  2. ^ "Results of survey of Wairarapa train passengers" (PDF). Greater Wellington Regional Council. Retrieved 12 October 2013.