Cronulla railway station

Cronulla railway station is the heritage-listed terminus railway station on the Cronulla line in the Sydney suburb of Cronulla in the Sutherland Shire local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was designed and built by the NSW Department of Railways during 1939. It is also known as Cronulla Railway Station group. The property was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.

Cronulla
T set waiting at Cronulla railway station in May 2019
General information
LocationCronulla Street, Cronulla
Coordinates34°03′20″S 151°09′05″E
Elevation13 metres (43 ft)
Owned byTransport Asset Holding Entity
Operated bySydney Trains
Line(s)Cronulla
Distance34.81 km (21.63 mi) from Central
Platforms2 (1 side)
Tracks4
ConnectionsBus
Construction
Structure typeGround
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeCNL
WebsiteTransport for NSW
History
Opened16 December 1939
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
2023
  • 1,488,970 (year)
  • 4,079 (daily) (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station Sydney Trains Following station
Terminus Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line Woolooware
New South Wales Heritage Register
Official nameCronulla Railway Station group
TypeState heritage (complex / group)
Designated2 April 1999
Reference no.1123
TypeRailway Platform/ Station
CategoryTransport – Rail
BuildersNSW Department of Railways

The station serves the Sydney suburb of Cronulla via Sydney Trains' T4 line services. The station is unusual in that the two platforms are situated end to end, rather than side by side, making it the second longest rail platform in New South Wales, after Albury.

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