Kings Cross railway station, Sydney
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For other stations named King's Cross, see King's Cross station.
Kings Cross
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| Station code | KSX |
| Suburb | Potts Point |
| Street(s) | Victoria St |
| Distance from Central Station | 3.41 km |
| Altitude (above sea level) | ? m |
| Types of stopping trains | Suburban all stops Suburban limited stops Intercity (peak hours only) |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Number of tracks | 2 |
| Platform arrangement | 1 Island |
| Type of station | Underground |
| Ticket barriers | Yes |
| Transfers available | Bus |
Disabled access  |
Yes |
| Station facilities | Link |
Kings Cross railway station is an underground railway station in Sydney, Australia. The station is on the Eastern Suburbs line, one of the Sydney underground railways. It serves the busy Kings Cross area, which is the densest residential area in Australia. Kings Cross is well-known as the location of Sydney's red-light district.
The station was opened in 1979 upon the completion of the eastern suburbs line.
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[edit] Platforms/Service
The basic service is six trains per hour with additional trains at weekday peak hours.
Platform 1
- Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line - all stations and limited stops services to Hurstville, Mortdale, Sutherland, Cronulla, and Waterfall.
- South Coast Line - peak hour intercity services to Thirroul and Port Kembla.
Platform 2
- Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line - all stations services to Bondi Junction.
- South Coast Line - peak hour intercity services to Bondi Junction (from Thirroul and Port Kembla).
[edit] Transport links
Outbound bus services:
- 200 - Bondi Junction via Edgecliff
- 323 - Dover Heights via Edgecliff, New South Head Road
- 324 - Watsons Bay via Edgecliff, New South Head Road
- 325 - Watsons Bay via Edgecliff, New South Head Road
- 326 - Bondi Junction via Edgecliff, Victoria Road
- 327 - Bondi Junction via Darling Point, Edgecliff, Victoria Road
Inbound bus services:
- 200 - Chatswood via City, Sydney Harbour Bridge, North Sydney, St Leonards, Artarmon
- 323 - Sydney Circluar Quay via Elizabeth Street
- 324 - Sydney Circluar Quay via Elizabeth Street
- 325 - Sydney Circluar Quay via Elizabeth Street
- 326 - Sydney Circluar Quay via Elizabeth Street
- 327 - Sydney Gresham Street via Elizabeth Street
[edit] Trackplan
[edit] Neighbouring stations
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[edit] External links
- Maps and aerial photos
- Street map from Street Directory, Google Maps and Multimap.
- Satellite image from Google Maps and WikiMapia.
- Topographic and bathymetric map from Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia.
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