Cowan railway station is a railway station located on the Main Northern line on the northern fringes of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It serves the suburb of Cowan, and the station was opened in 1890. Cowan was a terminating point for CityRail suburban services until January 1992 when all services were curtailed at Berowra. A southbound passing loop is located immediately south of the station. In February 1999, it was extended south to allow freight trains to stable. North of the station the Cowan Bank commences its descent to Hawkesbury River station and thereafter, crossing the Hawkesbury River. Platforms and services Cowan has two side platforms. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Central Coast & Newcastle Line services travelling from Sydney Central to Newcastle. Transport links Transdev NSW operates one bus route via Cowan station: 592: Hornsby station to Mooney Mooney Trackplan See also List of NSW TrainLink railway stations References External links Cowan station details Transport for New South Wales Easy Access railway stations in New South Wales Railway stations in Australia opened in 1890 Regional railway stations in New South Wales Short-platform railway stations in New South Wales, 4 cars Hornsby Shire Main North railway line, New South Wales