Bardwell Park railway station

Bardwell Park is a railway station on the East Hills railway line and serves the southern Sydney suburb of Bardwell Park. It is served by the T2 Airport Line on the Sydney Trains network. The station has a single island platform serving the local tracks, which retains its 1930s original brick station building. As is the convention in Sydney, platform 1 is for Sydney bound trains, and platform 2 is for outbound trains towards East Hills.HistoryBardwell Park railway station opened in 1931 as part of the East Hills railway line between Tempe and East Hills. Bardwell Park station had been double track and electrified since its opening until 2000 when the Wolli Creek to Kingsgrove quadruplication was completed. The station now has an island platform serving the 'Up and Down East Hills Local' tracks, and an express track on either side, the 'Up and Down East Hills Main' lines.Platforms and servicesThe usual service is 4 trains per hour during daytimes on weekdays, with 2 trains per hour at night and on weekends, with variations during peak hours.Transport linksSydney Buses runs two routes via Bardwell Park station: Route 473 - south to Rockdale station via Turrella, Arncliffe, north to Campsie via Earlwood, and Clemton ParkRoute 491 - north to Five Dock via Earlwood, Canterbury and Ashfield, south to Hurstville via Bexley North and Bexley.