Abbotsford ferry wharf

Abbotsford ferry wharf is located on the southern side of the Parramatta River serving the Sydney suburb of Abbotsford. It served by Sydney Ferries Parramatta River services operating between Circular Quay and Parramatta.[1] The single wharf is served by RiverCat, River and Parramatta River class ferries.

Abbotsford
Wharf in June 2018
General information
LocationGreat North Road, Abbotsford
New South Wales
Australia
Coordinates33°49′54″S 151°07′04″E / 33.8318°S 151.1179°E / -33.8318; 151.1179
Owned byTransport for NSW
Operated byTransdev Sydney Ferries
Platforms1 wharf (1 berth)
Connections Great North Rd at The Terrace
Construction
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Services
Preceding wharf Sydney Ferries Following wharf
Chiswick F3 Parramatta Cabarita
towards Parramatta

History

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A wharf at the present site was the southern end of Bedlam's Ferry, which existed from at least 1834. It was part of the historic route of the Great North Road, which continued on the north bank from Bedlam Point Wharf.[2] An upgrade of the ferry wharf was completed in 2018.[3]

Wharves and services

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Platform Line Stopping pattern Notes
1 Services to Circular Quay & Parramatta
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Transit Systems operates one bus route via Abbotsford wharf, under contract to Transport for NSW:

References

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  1. ^ "F3 Parramatta River ferry timetable". Transport for NSW.
  2. ^ Canada Bay Heritage - Crossing the Parramatta River (part 1)
  3. ^ Abbotsford Wharf upgrade
  4. ^ "Transit Systems route 438X". Transport for NSW.
  5. ^ "Transit Systems route 438N". Transport for NSW.
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