Sandgate railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the western Newcastle suburb of Sandgate, opening in 1881 as Grant's Creek.Sandgate Station NSWrail.net
A one kilometre branch diverged behind the station in a north-westerly direction for Sandgate Cemetery. This closed on 13 October 1985."Sangate Cemetery Branch to Close" Railway Digest October 1985 page 297Sandgate Cemetery Platform NSWrail.net Following the completion of the Sandgate Flyover in November 2006, Sandgate station is flanked by two coal lines on either side.ARTC Sandgate Flyover Opened by Deputy Prime Minister Australian Rail Track Corporation 24 November 2006
Platforms and services Sandgate has two side platforms. It is serviced by Sydney Trains Intercity Hunter Line services travelling between Newcastle, Maitland and Telarah on an hourly basis. It is also service by one early morning service to Scone.
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Sandgate station details Transport for New South Wales