Awarua Street railway station

Awarua Street railway station is one of eight stations on the Johnsonville Branch, a branch railway north of Wellington in New Zealand’s North Island, and serves the suburb of Ngaio. It is one of two stations that were added to the line when it was upgraded prior to being reopened as the Johnsonville Branch. It is one of four stations on the line located on a curve.

Awarua Street
Metlink commuter rail
General information
LocationAwarua Street, Ngaio, Wellington, New Zealand
Coordinates41°14′47.31″S 174°46′27.27″E
Owned byGreater Wellington Regional Council
Line(s)Johnsonville Line
PlatformsSingle side
TracksMain line (1)
ConnectionsBus services
Construction
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
Fare zone3
History
Opened10 January 1938 (some steam trains)
2 July 1938 All trains (EMUs)
Electrified2 July 1938
Services
Preceding station Transdev Wellington Following station
Simla Crescent
towards Johnsonville
Johnsonville Line Ngaio
towards Wellington
Awarua Street yard layout
to Johnsonville
Awarua Street
to Wellington

Electric multiple unit trains are operated under the Metlink brand through this station in both directions to Johnsonville (to the north) and Wellington (to the south).

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