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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Carramar Railway Station

Staffed: 6am-2pm

  • Weekends and public holidays:
UnstaffedStation codeCMRWebsiteTransport for NSWHistoryOpened8 October 1924ElectrifiedYesPrevious namesSouth Fairfield (1924-1926)Passengers2023
  • 285,270 (year)
  • 782 (daily) (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station Sydney Trains Following station
Cabramatta
towards Liverpool
Bankstown Line Villawood
towards City Circle

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

History

Carramar station opened as South Fairfield on 8 October 1924 when the Main South line was extended from Regents Park to Cabramatta. It was renamed Carramar on 1 July 1926.

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

Platforms and services

Historically Carramar 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 Carramar is served by T3 Bankstown Line services terminating at Liverpool and three Liverpool / City via Strathfield services on weekdays.

Platform Line Stopping pattern Notes
1 services to Central & the City Circle via Lidcombe 2 services on weekdays
services to Central & the City Circle via Bankstown
2 services to Liverpool 1 service on weekdays
services to Liverpool