Thornton railway station

Thornton railway station
Details
Station Code	THO
TfNSW Stop Number	232240
Suburb	Thornton
Number of Platforms	2
Platform Config.	2 side
Services
Lines served

Metford Thornton Beresfield

Thornton railway station is a station located on the Hunter Line. The station consists of 2 platforms in a double side formation. It serves the suburb of Thornton.

History

The station opened as Woodford on 1 August 1871. It was renamed Thornton in 1887 to avoid confusion with Woodford railway station on the Blue Mountains line. [1]

On 10 February 1913, the station was relocated to its current site. In 2001, a new footbridge was installed. [2]

Platforms and Services

Platform	Line	Stopping Pattern	Notes
		Services to Newcastle Interchange
		Services to Maitland, Telarah, Dungog, Muswellbrook and Scone,Singleton

Map

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Hunter Line

Newcastle Interchange to Maitland Terminus ← Newcastle Interchange, Hamilton, Waratah, Warabrook, Sandgate, Hexham, Tarro, Beresfield, Thornton, Metford, Victoria Street, East Maitland, High Street, Maitland Dungog Branch ↑ Scone Branch → Dungog Branch Telarah, Mindaribba, Paterson, Martins Creek, Hilldale, Wallarobba, Wirragulla, Dungog Terminus ↑ Scone Branch Lochinvar, Greta, Branxton, Singleton, Muswellbrook, Aberdeen, Scone Terminus → Fleet J set (Hunter Railcar) - N set (Endeavour) Line details - NSW TrainLink