Clyde railway station

For the closed station in Victoria, Australia, see Clyde railway station, Victoria.

Clyde
Western Line
Carlingford Line
Station code	CYE
Suburb	Clyde
Street(s)	Berry Street
Distance from Central Station	20.66 km
Altitude (above sea level)	? m
Types of stopping trains	Suburban all stops
Number of platforms	6
Number of tracks	6
Platform arrangement	3 Island
Type of station	Ground
Ticket barriers	No
Transfers available	Train
Disabled access	Yes (Assisted)
Station facilities	Link

Clyde railway station is a station on the Cityrail network. Its main reason for existence is as a junction for the Carlingford line. The station is very close to Granville station, which has a more frequent train service. Clyde Station has an almost identical design to Granville station.

History

Rosehill Junction station opened in 1882, was renamed Clyde in 1883, Clyde Junction in 1901, and Clyde in 1904.^[1]

Platforms and services

Trains on the Western Line, South Line and Carlingford Line pass through the station, but South line don't regularly stop as of 2005, even though there are platforms allocated to them.

The station is served by three trains per hour each way, with additional trains during weekday peak hours.

Platform	Line	Stopping Pattern	Notes
	Carlingford Line	Terminating services returning to all stations services to Carlingford.	Occasionally used for through trains to the city.
	Western Line	All stations and limited stops services to Central then on to the ■North Shore Line.	Mainly used during weekday peak hours
	Western Line	All stations and limited stops services to Blacktown, Quakers Hill, Riverstone, Richmond, St Marys, Penrith and Emu Plains via Parramatta.	Mainly used during weekday peak hours
	Carlingford Line	Occasional services to Rosehill Racecourse and Carlingford from the City
	Western Line	All stations and limited stops services to Central then on to the ■North Shore Line.	Early Morning ■South Line trains to the City
	Western Line	All stations and limited stops services to Blacktown, Quakers Hill, Riverstone, Richmond, St Marys, Penrith and Emu Plains via Parramatta.	Occasional ■South Line trains
	not in passenger use	Fenced off. Faces newly rewired track.

Transport Connections

Metrobus M92 to Parramatta and Sutherland and NightRide service N61 to Carlingford and Town Hall depart from Parramatta Road.

Gallery

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  Platform 3

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  Platform 4

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  Platform 6, the unused, fenced off platform

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  View from north

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  Entrance

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  Footbridge

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  Stairlift

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  Stairlift controls

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  Sign outside station

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  Station entrance

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  Ticket Office

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  Being a station of low patronge, Clyde has only manual indicators on the station concourse.

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  Platform Sign

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  Granville station is less than a kilometre away from Clyde and can be observed from the end of the platforms and footbridge.

Neighbouring stations

Preceding station		CityRail		Following station
Granville towards Emu Plains or Richmond		Western Line		Auburn towards Central
Rosehill towards Carlingford		Carlingford Line		Terminus

References

1. ^ "Carlingford Line". Nswrail.net. http://www.nswrail.net/lines/show.php?name=NSW:carlingford. Retrieved 5 August 2011. 

Coordinates: 33°50′10″S 151°01′02″E / 33.836171°S 151.017217°E / -33.836171; 151.017217