Cowan
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Northbound view from Platform 1
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Location |
Old Pacific Highway, Cowan Australia |
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Coordinates | 33°35′35″S 151°10′17″E / 33.5931333°S 151.1714722°ECoordinates: 33°35′35″S 151°10′17″E / 33.5931333°S 151.1714722°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | RailCorp | ||||||||||
Operated by | NSW TrainLink | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Main Northern | ||||||||||
Distance | 48.81 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | Bus | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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Station code | CWN | ||||||||||
Website | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1890 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
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Cowan railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the northern Sydney suburb of Cowan, opening in 1890.
Cowan was a terminating point for CityRail suburban services until January 1992 when all services were curtailed at Berowra. A soundbound passing loop is located immediately south of the station. In February 1999, it was extended south 1.1 kilometres to allow 1.5 kilometre freight trains to stable. North of the station the 8.6 kilometre Cowan Bank commences its descent.
Cowan has two side platforms. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Central Coast & Newcastle Line services travelling from Sydney Central to Hamilton (Newcastle).
Transdev NSW operates one bus route via Cowan station: