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Riverwood railway station

Riverwood
Eastbound view of station platform, building and concourse in the background, August 2006
General information
Location	William Road, Riverwood
Coordinates	33°57′06″S 151°03′07″E / 33.95152778°S 151.0520694°E / -33.95152778; 151.0520694
Owned by	Transport Asset Holding Entity
Operated by	Sydney Trains
Line(s)	East Hills
Distance	17.50 kilometres from Central
Platforms	2 (1 island)
Tracks	4
Connections	Bus
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	RVD
History
Opened	21 December 1931
Electrified	Yes
Previous names	Herne Bay (1931-1958)
Passengers
2023[2]	1,615,920 (year) 4,427 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station Sydney Trains Following station Padstow towards RevesbyorMacarthur Airport & South Line Narwee towards City Circle

Riverwood railway station is located on the East Hills line, serving the Sydney suburb of Riverwood. It is served by Sydney Trains T8 Airport & South line services.

Riverwood station opened on 21 December 1931 as Herne Bay when the line was extended from KingsgrovetoEast Hills. The line was duplicated from Kingsgrove in 1948. It was renamed Riverwood on 10 March 1958.^[3][4]

On 5 May 1986, the line was duplicated from Riverwood to Padstow with a new track laid to the north of the existing one.^[5]

In 2002, the station was upgraded and given lifts.^[6]

In 2013, as part of the quadruplication of the line from Kingsgrove to Revesby, through lines were added on either side of the existing pair.^[7]

U-Go Mobility operates four bus routes via Riverwood station, under contracttoTransport for NSW:

• 940: Hurstville stationtoBankstown station^[9]
• 942: LugarnotoCampsie station^[10]
• 944: Mortdale station to Bankstown station^[11]
• 945: Hurstville station to Bankstown station^[12]

Riverwood station is served by one NightRide route:

• N20: to Town Hall station^[13]

• Media related to Riverwood railway station at Wikimedia Commons
• Riverwood Station details Transport for New South Wales