Hawkesbury River railway station

Hawkesbury River
The station platforms and building at sunset,
June 2021
General information
LocationDangar Road, Brooklyn
Australia
Coordinates33°32′49″S 151°13′35″E / 33.5468444°S 151.2263053°E / -33.5468444; 151.2263053
Elevation5 m (16 ft)
Owned byTransport Asset Manager of New South Wales
Operated bySydney Trains
Lines
Distance57.4 km (35.7 mi) from Central
Platforms2 (1 island)
Tracks3
Connections Bus
Construction
Structure typeGround
AccessibleYes
Other information
Status
  • Weekdays:

Staffed: 5.30am to 9.30pm

  • Weekends and public holidays:
Unstaffed
Station codeHKR
WebsiteTransport for NSW
History
Opened1870 (1870)
ElectrifiedYes
Previous namesFlat Rock (construction)
Peats Ferry (1870–1888)
Brooklyn (1888–1889)
Hawkesbury (1890–1906)
Passengers
2025
  • 152,575 (year)
  • 418 (daily) (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station Intercity Trains Following station
Wondabyne Central Coast & Newcastle Line Cowan
towards Central
Former services
Preceding station Former services Following station
River Wharf
Terminus
Main Northern Line
(1887-1889)
Berowra
towards Sydney
Main Northern Line
(1890-1920)
occasional services
Cowan
towards Sydney
Official nameHawkesbury River Railway Station group; Brooklyn Station
TypeState heritage (complex / group)
Designated2 April 1999
Reference no.1166
TypeRailway Platform/Station
CategoryTransport – Rail
BuildersNew South Wales Department of Railways
Location

Hawkesbury River railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Main Northern and Central Coast–Newcastle lines in the town of Brooklyn in New South Wales, Australia. The station serves the town of Brooklyn and is located on the southern bank of the Hawkesbury River. It was designed and built by the Department of Railways New South Wales. It is also known as Hawkesbury River Railway Station group and Brooklyn Station. The property was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.