Fairfield railway station, Sydney

Fairfield
Southbound view from Platform 2 in December 2024
General information
LocationThe Crescent, Fairfield
Sydney, New South Wales
Australia
Coordinates33°52′21″S 150°57′25″E / 33.87243333°S 150.9570583°E / -33.87243333; 150.9570583 (Fairfield railway station, Sydney)
Elevation14 metres (46 ft)
Owned byTransport Asset Manager of NSW
Operated bySydney Trains
LineMain Southern
Distance29.00 km (18.02 mi) from Central
Platforms2 (2 side)
Tracks2
Connections Bus
Construction
Structure typeGround
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeFFL
WebsiteTransport for NSW
History
Opened26 September 1856 (1856-09-26)
ElectrifiedYes (from 1930)
Passengers
2025
  • 3,010,281 (year)
  • 8,412 (daily) (Sydney Trains)
Rank56
Services
Preceding station Sydney Trains Following station
Canley Vale
towards Leppington
Leppington & Inner West Line Yennora
towards City Circle
Cumberland Line Yennora
towards Richmond
Official nameFairfield Railway Station group
TypeState heritage (complex / group)
Designated2 April 1999
Reference no.1143
TypeRailway Platform / Station
CategoryTransport – Rail
BuildersNSW Government Railways
Location

Fairfield railway station is a heritage-listed suburban railway station located on the Main Southern line, serving the Sydney suburb of Fairfield. It is served by Sydney Trains T2 Leppington & Inner West Line and T5 Cumberland Line services. It was designed and built by NSW Government Railways from 1856 to 1891. It is also known as Fairfield Railway Station group. The property was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.