Merrylands railway station is a suburban railway station located on the Main Southern line, serving the Sydney suburb of Merrylands. It is served by the Sydney Trains T2 Leppington & Inner West and T5 Cumberland Line services.
History Merrylands station opened on 6 July 1878. Merrylands Station NSWrail.netMerrylands Railway Station Building NSW Environment & Heritage
In 1969, the Merrylands Road level crossing to the south of the station was replaced by the Mombri Street overpass to the north. In 1972, the signal box at Merrylands closed with operations transferred to Granville signal box."The Merrylands Story" Australian Railway History June 2010 On 2 November 1996, the Merrylands to Harris Park Y-Link opened allowing direct train operation between these two stations by what is now known as the Cumberland Line."Cumberkand Line Officially Opened" Railway Digest December 1996 page 6
The station was upgraded in 2006, with lifts added for easy access.
Until at least the mid-1990s, sidings existed to the north-west of the station to serve a flour mill.
Services Platforms
Transport links Merrylands Bus Interchange
Stand 1: Transit Systems 809: to Pemulwuy via Hilltop and South Wentworthville, then continues to Parramatta via route 811/811X 818: to Westmead via South Wentworthville
Stand 2: Transit Systems 806: to Liverpool via Greystanes, Prairiewood and Abbotsbury 810 and 810X: to Parramatta via Pemulwuy, Greystanes, South Wentworthville No difference between 810 and 810X until South Wentworthville
Stand 3: Transit Systems 908: to Bankstown via Auburn
Stand 4 Transit Systems 802: to Liverpool via Guildford West, Fairfield, Canley Heights, Bonnyrigg, Miller and Cartwright 804: to Liverpool via Guildford West, Fairfield, Greenfield Park, Hinchinbrook 820: to Guildford station via Bristol Street 822: Two weekday off-peak services to Guildford station via Railway Tce
Bus in Merrylands Road Transit Systems 802: to Parramatta via Pitt Street 804: to Parramatta via Pitt Street 806: to Parramatta via Pitt Street
Merrylands station is served by one Nightride route: N60: Fairfield station to City (Town Hall)
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References
External links
Merrylands station details Transport for New South Wales