Leumeah railway station, Sydney
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Leumeah
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| Airport & East Hills Line | |
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| Cumberland Line | |
| Station code | LUM |
| Suburb | Leumeah |
| Street(s) | O'Sullivan Rd |
| Distance from Central Station | 52.63 km |
| Altitude (above sea level) | 52.7 m |
| Types of stopping trains | Suburban all stops |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Number of tracks | 2 |
| Platform arrangement | 2 Side |
| Type of station | Ground |
| Ticket barriers | No |
| Transfers available | Bus |
Disabled access  |
Yes |
| Station facilities | Link |
Leumeah is a railway station in the south-western suburbs of Sydney and is situated on the Main South Line. It is served by CityRail trains of the South, Cumberland and East Hills lines. It has two side platforms, with an overhead pedestrian bridge. The station is the main access station for Campbelltown Sports Stadium, home of the Wests Tigers Rugby League team[1]. It has been in use since 1886[2].
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[edit] Platforms/Service
The station is served by four trains per hour (not evenly spaced) for most of the time, two each on the South and East Hills lines[3]. There are additional trains at weekday peak hours. The Cumberland line operates only at peak hours.
Platform 1:
- South Line - all stations and limited stops services to Granville, Lidcombe, Central and the City Circle (clockwise).
- Cumberland Line - all stations services to Blacktown.
- Airport & East Hills Line - all stations and limited stops services to the City Circle (anticlockwise) (via the Airport or Sydenham).
Platform 2:
- South Line - all stations services to Campbelltown.
- Cumberland Line - all stations services to Campbelltown.
- Airport & East Hills Line - all stations services to Campbelltown and Macarthur.
[edit] Transport Links
Busways runs one route via Leumeah railway station:
- 881 - Between Leumeah North and Campbelltown.
NightRide runs one route via Leumeah railway station:
- N30 - Between Macarthur station and City(Town Hall).
[edit] Accessibility
The station has street access to both platforms, connected by a footbridge with stairs and lifts. This allows the station to be classed as having Easy Access for wheelchairs, however the station and the lifts are not open for the whole time that trains operate.
[edit] Gallery
 Looking south from the footbridge |
 Entrance from Western Side |
[edit] Neighbouring stations
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Campbelltown → Blacktown |
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[edit] See also
- Leumeah railway station, Sydney is at coordinates Coordinates:
- CityRail Official Website
[edit] References
- ^ Campbelltown Sports Stadium. Campbelltown City Council. Retrieved on 26 April 2007.
- ^ Main South Line. Nswrail.net. Retrieved on 26 April 2007.
- ^ CityRail Timetables. CityRail. Retrieved on 22 April 2007.
