East Richmond railway station is a suburban railway station located on the Richmond line, serving the Sydney suburb of Richmond. It is served by Sydney Trains T1 Western Line and T5 Cumberland Line services. It was opened in 1939 as an infill station, the last on the Richmond line.
History The Richmond railway line had originally opened in 1864, but no station was provided at East Richmond. However, a station at East Richmond to be located at the "Bourke Street Crossing" was first requested as early as mid-1898.East Richmond Platform Windsor & Richmond Gazette (NSW: 1888–1971). Trove, National Library of Australia. 18 June 1898. p.4, accessed 20 July 2025
East Richmond station opened on 2 July 1939, as an infill station.East Richmond Station NSWrail.net
Services Platforms Services to East Richmond operate from either the North Shore or South-West Sydney, branching off the Main Western railway line at . Since 26 November 2017, the T1 Western Line serves East Richmond throughout the entirety of the day, except when late night T5 Cumberland Line services continue to Richmond, rather than terminating at .
Transport links East Richmond station is served by one NightRide route:
Bourke Street: N71: Richmond station to Town Hall station
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References
External links
East Richmond station details Transport for New South Wales