Villawood railway station, Sydney

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Villawood is a minor railway station on the CityRail Inner West railway line, Sydney. It serves the Sydney suburb of Villawood, a residential area with some industry. It has an island platform, built with the opening of the line. The station has an overhead footbridge connected to the platforms by stairs. Thus the station does not qualify as having Easy Access for wheelchairs. Under the Southern Sydney Freight Line project, a third track will be built to carry freight trains separately from the passenger lines.

Platforms/Service

The station is serviced by up to 2 trains per hour in each direction on the Inner West Line during peak hours and at night on weekdays, and 2 trains per hour on the Bankstown Line all day. This makes 4 trains per hour in each direction during peak hours and at night on weekdays, and 2 trains per hour in each direction outside these times. The trains are not evenly spaced. There are additional trains in peak hours.

Platform 1::Bankstown line - all stations and limited stops services to Bankstown, Central and the City Circle (anti-clockwise).:Inner west line - all stations and limited stops services to Lidcombe, Central and the City Circle (clockwise).

Platform 2::Bankstown line - all stations services to Liverpool.:Inner west line - all stations services to Liverpool.

Transport Links

Two Veolia Transport routes operate via Villawood Place, a short walk from Villawood station:
*Route 905 - Between Fairfield and Bankstown.
*Route 907 - Between Parramatta and Bankstown.One NightRide route operates via Villawood station:
*Route N50 - Between Liverpool and City (Town Hall).

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