Villawood railway station is located on the Main South line, serving the Sydney suburb of Villawood. It is served by Sydney Trains T3 Bankstown line services.

Villawood
Eastbound view in November 2007
General information
Location	River Avenue, Villawood
Coordinates	33°52′51″S 150°58′34″E
Owned by	Transport Asset Holding Entity
Operated by	Sydney Trains
Line(s)	Main South
Distance	24.50 kilometres from Central
Platforms	2 (1 island)
Tracks	2
Connections	Bus
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Other information
Station code	VWD
Website	Transport for NSW
History
Opened	8 October 1924
Electrified	Yes
Passengers
2013	760 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Rank	173
Services
Preceding station Sydney Trains Following station Carramar toward Liverpool Bankstown Line Leightonfield toward City Circle

History

Villawood station opened on 8 October 1924 when the Main South line was extended from Regents Park to Cabramatta.[2][3]

To the south of the station lies the Southern Sydney Freight Line that opened in January 2013.

Platforms & services

Historically, Villawood was served by services from the city and Lidcombe operating to Liverpool. This changed in the early 2000s, when most services to Liverpool were altered to operate via Bankstown. Today Villawood is served by T3 Bankstown line services terminating at Liverpool.

Transport links

Transdev NSW operates three routes via Villawood station:

• 905: Fairfield station to Bankstown station[4]
• 907: Parramatta station to Bankstown station[5]
• S4: Fairfield to Chester Hill shopping service[6]

Villawood station is served by one NightRide route:

• N50: Liverpool station to Town Hall station[7]

References

External links

• Media related to Vilawood railway station at Wikimedia Commons
• Villawood station details Transport for New South Wales