Punchbowl | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Eastbound view in October 2006 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Punchbowl Road, Punchbowl | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°55′31″S 151°03′20″E / 33.9254°S 151.0556°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 39 metres (128 ft) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Transport Asset Holding Entity | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Sydney Trains | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Bankstown | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 16.45 kilometres from Central | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 (1 island) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | Bus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Construction | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Status | Staffed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station code | PCB | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Transport for NSW | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 14 April 1909 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Passengers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013 | 3,020 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | 80 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Punchbowl railway station is located on the Bankstown line, serving the Sydney suburb of Punchbowl. It is served by Sydney Trains T3 Bankstown line services.
History
Punchbowl station opened on 14 April 1909, when the Bankstown line was extended from Belmore to Bankstown.[2][3]
Until it closed in the early 1990s, the Punchbowl Maintenance Depot lay to the north-west of the station.
As part of the conversion to Sydney Metro, the station received an accessibility upgrade and a lift in 2023.
Platforms and services
| Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
| 1 | services to Central & the City Circle | [4] | |
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| 2 | services to Lidcombe & Liverpool via Bankstown | [4] |
References
- ↑ Bureau of Transport Statistics. "Train Statistics 2014" (PDF). Transport NSW. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
- ↑ Punchbowl Station NSWrail.net
- ↑ Punchbowl Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
- 1 2 "T3: Bankstown line timetable". Transport for NSW.
External links
Media related to Punchbowl railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Punchbowl station details Transport for New South Wales
- Punchbowl Metro station Sydney Metro
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