Mount Kuring-gai railway station, Sydney

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Mount Kuring-gai

North Shore Line
Station code	MKI
Suburb	Mount Kuring-gai
Street(s)	Pacific Hwy
Distance from Central Station	40.67 km
Altitude (above sea level)	? m
Types of stopping trains	Suburban all stops
Number of platforms	2
Number of tracks	2
Platform arrangement	1 Island
Type of station	Ground
Ticket barriers	No
Transfers available	Bus
Disabled access	No
Station facilities	Link

Mount Kuring-gai is a railway station on the CityRail network in Sydney. The station is physically on the Main North line, although currently most of the trains serving Mount Kuring-gai travel via the North Shore line. Mount Kuring-gai has an island platform.

Mount Kuring-gai station should not be confused with the stop to alight to attend the Kuring-gai campus of the University of Technology, Sydney. This station is at Lindfield. Many new UTS students have been unintended tourists to Mt Kuring-gai station as a result of this oversight.^{[citation needed]}

1 Platforms/Service
2 Transport Links
3 Trackplan
4 Neighbouring stations

[edit] Platforms/Service

The station is served by two trains per hour in each direction all day.

Platform 1:

North Shore Line - Trains to Central via Chatswood that then continue along the Western Line to Blacktown, Penrith, Emu Plains, Riverstone and Richmond.

Platform 2:

North Shore Line - Trains to Berowra, then it will terminate.

[edit] Transport Links

Shorelink runs two routes via Mount Kuring-gai railway station:

Route 592 - Limited service to Brooklyn and Mooney Mooney
Route 597 - South to Hornsby station, North to Berowra station and Berowra Heights

[edit] Trackplan

Track arrangement at Kuring-gai

[edit] Neighbouring stations

Preceding Station (inbound)	Line	Following Station (outbound)
Mount Colah	North Shore Line	Berowra

CityRail Stations

CityRail Lines
North Shore Line	Central \| Town Hall \| Wynyard \| Milsons Point \| North Sydney \| Waverton \| Wollstonecraft \| St Leonards \| Artarmon \| Chatswood \| Roseville \| Lindfield \| Killara \| Gordon \| Pymble \| Turramurra \| Warrawee \| Wahroonga \| Waitara \| Hornsby \| Asquith \| Mount Colah \| Mount Kuring-gai \| Berowra \| Cowan \| Hawkesbury River \| Woy Woy \| Point Clare \| Gosford \| Narara \| Niagara Park \| Lisarow \| Ourimbah \| Tuggerah \| Wyong
(stations in italics are under planning or under construction)
■ Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra \| ■ Bankstown \| ■ Inner West \| ■ Airport & East Hills \| ■ South \| ■ Cumberland \| ■ Western \| ■ North Shore \| ■ Carlingford \| ■ Olympic Park \| ■ Northern \| ■ South Coast \| ■ Southern Highlands \| ■ Blue Mountains \| ■ Newcastle & Central Coast \| ■ Hunter
Under construction or planning: CBD Rail Link \| Epping to Chatswood Line \| North West Metro \| South West Rail Link