Toongabbie railway station is a suburban railway station located on the Main Western line, serving the Sydney suburb of Toongabbie. It is served by Sydney Trains T1 Western Line and T5 Cumberland Line services.
History Toongabbie station opened on 26 April 1880.Toongabbie Station NSWrail.net The station was a small, unattended conditional stopping place. The first platform was on the northern side of the track. When the line was duplicated in March 1886, an additional platform was added on the south side of the tracks. A disc on the end of a five-foot pole was held up by intending passengers to stop the train.
The “Toongabbee” station is listed on the 2nd subdivision of the Darcyville estate in 1886, part of the estate of the late D'Arcy Wentworth, which stretched from Toongabbie to Westmead.
The station was rebuilt in the 1940s when the Main Western line was quadrupled.Toongabbie Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage In 2018, work was completed on an accessibility upgrade which like its neighbouring stations Pendle Hill and Wentworthville included a new concourse, footbridge and lifts as part of the Station Accessibility Upgrade Program.
Services Platforms
Transport links CDC NSW operates two bus routes via Toongabbie station, under contract to Transport for NSW: 705: Parramatta station to Blacktown station via Pendle Hill, Seven Hills & Lalor Park 711: Parramatta station to Blacktown station via Westmead Hospital, Seven Hills & Lalor Park
Toongabbie station is served by two NightRide routes: N70: to Town Hall station N71: to Town Hall station
References
External links
Toongabbie station details Transport for New South Wales