T9 Northern Line, Sydney metro
Looking for a map of the Northern Line on the Sydney metro? It serves 31 stations over roughly 48.3 km. It runs between Hornsby and Gordon. This page gathers its route, its stations in running order and its interchanges.
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19 of its stations interchange with another line. For the record, its oldest station is Burwood (1855) and its busiest is Central (26,317,675 passengers a year).
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Key facts
- Number of stations31
- TerminiHornsby · Gordon
- Oldest stationBurwood · 1855
- Route length≈ 48.3 km
- Busiest stationCentral
- InterchangesM1Metro North West & Bankstown LineT1North Shore & Western LineT2Leppington & Inner West LineT3Liverpool & Inner West LineT4Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra LineT8Airport & South Line
Length estimated from station coordinates, accurate to a few hundred metres.
When each stop on the Northern Line opened
Every station on its real position, coloured by the year it opened and sized by annual ridership. The drawing assembles itself in opening order.
Interchanges on the Northern Line
- ArtarmonT1North Shore & Western Line
- BurwoodT2Leppington & Inner West LineT3Liverpool & Inner West Line
- CentralM1Metro North West & Bankstown LineT1North Shore & Western LineT2Leppington & Inner West LineT3Liverpool & Inner West LineT4Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra LineT8Airport & South Line
- ChatswoodM1Metro North West & Bankstown LineT1North Shore & Western Line
- EppingM1Metro North West & Bankstown Line
- GordonT1North Shore & Western Line
- HornsbyT1North Shore & Western Line
- KillaraT1North Shore & Western Line
- LindfieldT1North Shore & Western Line
- Milsons PointT1North Shore & Western Line
- North SydneyT1North Shore & Western Line
- RedfernT1North Shore & Western LineT2Leppington & Inner West LineT3Liverpool & Inner West LineT4Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra LineT8Airport & South Line
- RosevilleT1North Shore & Western Line
- St LeonardsT1North Shore & Western Line
- StrathfieldT1North Shore & Western LineT2Leppington & Inner West LineT3Liverpool & Inner West Line
- Town HallT1North Shore & Western LineT2Leppington & Inner West LineT3Liverpool & Inner West LineT4Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra LineT8Airport & South Line
- WavertonT1North Shore & Western Line
- WollstonecraftT1North Shore & Western Line
- WynyardT1North Shore & Western LineT2Leppington & Inner West LineT3Liverpool & Inner West LineT8Airport & South Line
All 31 stations in order
- 1Hornsbyterminus T1
- 2Normanhurst
- 3Thornleigh
- 4Pennant Hills
- 5Beecroft
- 6Cheltenham
- 7Epping M1
- 8Eastwood
- 9Denistone
- 10West Ryde
- 11Meadowbank
- 12Rhodes
- 13Concord West
- 14North Strathfield
- 15Strathfield T1T2T3
- 16Burwood T2T3
- 17Redfern T1T2T3T4T8
- 18Central M1T1T2T3T4T8
- 19Town Hall T1T2T3T4T8
- 20Wynyard T1T2T3T8
- 21Milsons Point T1
- 22North Sydney T1
- 23Waverton T1
- 24Wollstonecraft T1
- 25St Leonards T1
- 26Artarmon T1
- 27Chatswood M1T1
- 28Roseville T1
- 29Lindfield T1
- 30Killara T1
- 31Gordonterminus T1
Frequently asked questions
- How many stations are on the Northern Line?
- The Northern Line on the Sydney metro serves 31 stations.
- What are the termini of the Northern Line?
- The Northern Line terminates at Hornsby and Gordon.
- What is the oldest station on the Northern Line?
- The oldest station still served by the Northern Line entered service in 1855.
- What is the busiest station on the Northern Line?
- Central, with roughly 26,317,675 passengers a year.
- How long is the Northern Line?
- The Northern Line runs for roughly 48.3 km.
- Which lines does the Northern Line connect with?
- The Northern Line meets the Metro North West & Bankstown Line, North Shore & Western Line, Leppington & Inner West Line, Liverpool & Inner West Line, Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line and Airport & South Line.
Other lines in Sydney
M1Metro North West & Bankstown LineT1North Shore & Western LineT2Leppington & Inner West LineT3Liverpool & Inner West LineT4Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra LineT5Cumberland LineT6Lidcombe & Bankstown LineT7Olympic Park LineT8Airport & South Line