Clarendon
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Eastbound view from Platform 2 in December 2008
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Location | Racecourse Road, Clarendon | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°36′32″S 150°47′17″E / 33.60899722°S 150.7881611°ECoordinates: 33°36′32″S 150°47′17″E / 33.60899722°S 150.7881611°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | RailCorp | ||||||||||
Operated by | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Richmond | ||||||||||
Distance | 57.21 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
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Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
Station code | CRD | ||||||||||
Website | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1870 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Previous names | Hawkesbury Racecourse | ||||||||||
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Clarendon railway station is located on the Richmond line, serving the Sydney suburb of Clarendon. It is served by Sydney Trains T1 Western line services.
Clarendon station opened in 1870 as Hawkesbury Racecourse, being renamed Clarendon on 1 November 1876.
Clarendon station is served by one NightRide route:
An annual air show takes place on the adjacent RAAF Base Richmond and special train services operate. The line west of Clarendon to Richmond is downgraded to a siding, and as trains arrive at Clarendon, terminate and stable on the temporary siding beyond. A connecting bus maintains a passenger service to East Richmond and Richmond stations.