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Evanston railway station

Coordinates: 34°37′15″S 138°43′56″E / 34.6208°S 138.7322°E / -34.6208; 138.7322
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Evanston
South-west bound view of Platform 1,
February 2021
General information
LocationRailway Crescent, Evanston
Owned byDepartment for Infrastructure & Transport
Operated byAdelaide Metro
Line(s)Gawler
Distance38.3 km from Adelaide
Platforms2
Tracks2
Bus routesNone
Construction
Structure typeGround
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code16562 (to City)
18557 (to Gawler Central)
WebsiteAdelaide Metro
Services
Preceding station Adelaide Metro Following station
Tambelin
towards Adelaide
Gawler line Gawler Racecourse

Evanston railway station is located on the Gawler line.[1] Situated in the northern Adelaide suburb of Evanston, it is 38.3 kilometres (23.8 mi) from Adelaide station.

History

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In 2008 the South Australian Government began a decade-long multi billion dollar investment in Adelaide's public transport system designed to transform it into a state-of-the-art system providing faster, greener, more frequent, safer and more efficient services for train, tram and bus commuters. In March 2012, an upgrade of the station was completed.[2]

Platforms and Services

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Evanston has an island platform and is serviced by Adelaide Metro. Trains are scheduled every 30 minutes, seven days a week.[3]

Platform Destination
1 Gawler and Gawler Central
2 Adelaide


References

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  1. ^ Gawler Central timetable Archived 10 February 2014 at the Wayback Machine Adelaide Metro 4 February 2013
  2. ^ Stations Upgrade Program Archived 17 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine Department of Planning, Transport & Infrastructure
  3. ^ "Gawler Central Timetable" (PDF). Adelaide Metro. 6 November 2022. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 July 2023. Retrieved 21 July 2023.

34°37′15″S 138°43′56″E / 34.6208°S 138.7322°E / -34.6208; 138.7322