Banksia | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | Railway Street, Banksia | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°56′43″S151°08′26″E / 33.94534167°S 151.1404306°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Transport Asset Holding Entity | ||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status |
Staffed: 6am-7pm
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Station code | BKS | ||||||||||
Website | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 21 October 1906 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
2023 [1] |
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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.
Banksia station opened on 21 October 1906 with one island platform. [3] 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. [4] [5]
In August 2020, an upgrade to Banksia station as part of the Station Access Program was proposed. It includes the addition of lifts, heavily modified entrances, canopy extensions, and upgraded toilets. Construction began in December 2020 and was completed on 16 March 2022, and the lifts were opened on 7 April 2022. [6]
Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
1 | services to Bondi Junction | Peak platform [7] | |
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2 | services to Hurstville | Peak platform [7] | |
3 | services to Bondi Junction | Off-peak platform [7] | |
4 | services to Cronulla, Waterfall & Helensburgh | Off-peak platform [7] |
Transit Systems operates one bus route via Banksia station, under contract to Transport for NSW:
Banksia station is served by three NightRide routes:
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