Hamilton railway station, New South Wales

Hamilton railway station is a heritage-listed railway station on the Newcastle line in the inner Newcastle suburb of Hamilton in New South Wales, Australia. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.

Hamilton
Station looking east over Platform 2 in October 2018
General information
LocationBeaumont Street, Hamilton, New South Wales
Australia
Coordinates32°55′07″S 151°44′55″E
Owned byTransport Asset Holding Entity
Operated byNSW TrainLink
Line(s)
Distance164.63 km (102.30 mi) from Central
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
Connections
Construction
Structure typeGround
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeHAM
WebsiteTransport for NSW
History
Opened1872 (1872)
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
2023
  • 370,540 (year)
  • 1,015 (daily) (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station NSW TrainLink Following station
Newcastle Interchange
Terminus
 Central Coast & Newcastle Line Broadmeadow
towards Central
Hunter Line Waratah
towards Dungog or Scone

On 5 January 2015, Hamilton became the interim terminus for NSW TrainLink's Central Coast & Newcastle and Hunter line services following the partial closure of the Newcastle line. It fulfilled this role until Newcastle Interchange opened on 15 October 2017.

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