Banksia railway station
Banksia | |||||||||||
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Southbound view from Platform 1 in 2006 | |||||||||||
Location | Railway Street, Banksia | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°56′43″S 151°08′26″E / 33.94534167°S 151.1404306°ECoordinates: 33°56′43″S 151°08′26″E / 33.94534167°S 151.1404306°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | RailCorp | ||||||||||
Operated by | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Illawarra | ||||||||||
Distance | 9.60 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
Platforms | 4 (2 side, 1 island) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||
Connections | Bus | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
Station code | BKA | ||||||||||
Website | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 21 October 1906 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Traffic | |||||||||||
Passengers (2013) | 1,400 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink) | ||||||||||
Rank | 140 | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Banksia railway station is located on the Illawarra line, serving the Sydney suburb of Banksia. It is served by Sydney Trains T4 line services.
History
Banksia station opened on 21 October 1906 with one island platform.[2] In 1923, as part of the quadruplication of the Illawarra line from Wolli Creek to Rockdale, Platforms 1 and 4 were built along with an underpass.[3][4]
Platforms & services
Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
1 | services to Bondi Junction | [5] | |
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2 | services to Cronulla & Waterfall | [5] | |
3 | services to Bondi Junction | [5] | |
4 | services to Cronulla, Waterfall & Helensburgh | [5] |
Transport links
Transit Systems operate two routes via Banksia station:
- 420 Westfield Burwood to Westfield Eastgardens via Sydney Airport.[6]
- 420N Westfield Burwood to Westfield Eastgardens Night service.[7]
Banksia station is served by three NightRide routes:
- N10: Sutherland station to City (Town Hall)[8]
- N11: Cronulla station to City (Town Hall)[9]
- N20: Riverwood station to City (Town Hall)[10]
References
- ↑ Bureau of Transport Statistics. "Train Statistics 2014" (PDF). Transport NSW. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
- ↑ Banksia Station NSWrail.net
- ↑ Banksia Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
- ↑ Forsyth JH "Station Information A to F'" State Rail Authority 1997
- 1 2 3 4 "T4: Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra line timetable". Transport for NSW.
- ↑ "Transit Systems route 420". Transport for NSW.
- ↑ "Transit Systems route 420N". Transport for NSW.
- ↑ "N10 Nightride". Transport for NSW.
- ↑ "N11 Nightride". Transport for NSW.
- ↑ "N20 Nightride". Transport for NSW.
External links
Media related to Banksia railway station at Wikimedia Commons - Banksia station details Transport for New South Wales
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