Emu Plains railway station, Sydney
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Emu Plains
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| Blue Mountains Line | |
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| Station code | EPS |
| Suburb | Emu Plains |
| Street(s) | Station St |
| Distance from Central Station | 57.44 km |
| Altitude (above sea level) | ? m |
| Types of stopping trains | Suburban all stops Suburban limited stops Intercity |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Number of tracks | 2 |
| Platform arrangement | 2 Side |
| Type of station | Ground |
| Ticket barriers | No |
| Transfers available | Bus Train |
Disabled access  |
Yes (Assisted) |
| Station facilities | Link |
Emu Plains is a railway station located in western Sydney serving Emu Plains as well as the surrounding suburbs of Emu Heights and Leonay. With two side platforms, it is located on the Western and Blue Mountains lines of the CityRail network. It is the terminus of the main branch of the Western line, though many trains terminate at the previous station of Penrith. 2 sets of points at the eastern end of the station allow 'Down' trains (heading away from Sydney) to terminate at either platform and return to the city.
[edit] Platforms/Services
The station is serviced by three trains per hour off peak into the City. One Blue Mountains train terminating at Central and two suburban trains continuing through the city on to either Hornsby or Berowra. There are additional services offered during peak hour.
Platform 1:
- Blue Mountains Line - intercity services to Central.
- Western Line - Terminating services, all stations and limited stops services to Central, then to Lindfield, Gordon, Hornsby or Berowra via the North Shore Line.
Platform 2:
- Blue Mountains Line - intercity services to Springwood, Katoomba, Mt Victoria and Lithgow.
[edit] Transport Links
Blue Mountains Bus Company runs three routes via Emu Plains railway station:
- Route 688 - Between Emu Heights and Penrith.
- Route 689 - Between Leonay and Penrith.
- Route 690 - Between Faulconbridge and Penrith.
[edit] Gallery
 Looking towards Sydney. |
 In the carpark looking towards the main building. |
 Track arrangement |
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Line | Following Station (outbound) |
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(Via Emu Plains) |
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