Gosnells railway station

Gosnells
Gosnells station in April 2022
General information
LocationWheatley Street, Gosnells
Australia
Coordinates32°04′25″S 116°00′11″E / 32.073675°S 116.003013°E / -32.073675; 116.003013
Owned byPublic Transport Authority
Operated byTransperth Train Operations
Line(s)South Western Railway
Distance21.0 kilometres (13.0 mi) from Perth
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
Bus routes6
Bus stands6
Construction
Structure typeGround
Other information
Station codeAGS
99141 (platform 1)
99142 (platform 2)
Fare zone3
History
Opened1905
Rebuilt17 April 2005
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
2013-14461,553
Services
Preceding station Transperth Transperth Following station
Maddington
towards Perth
 Armadale line Seaforth
towards Armadale
Location
Map
Location of Gosnells railway station

Gosnells railway station is located on the South Western Railway 21 kilometres from Perth Station in the suburb of Gosnells. It is served by Armadale Line services which are part of the Transperth network.

History

The original Gosnells station opened in 1905.[1] On 17 April 2005 a new station opened 300 metres further north[2][3] as part of a improvement program to rejuvenate the town centre and create a new retail main street running in an east-west direction across the train line. The station was built under the Gallop government's Building Better Train Stations program.[4]

Services

Gosnells station is served by Transperth Armadale Line services.[5][6]

The station saw 461,553 passengers in the 2013-14 financial year.[7]

Platforms

Gosnells station platforms
Stop Platform Line Stopping pattern Destination Notes
99141 1 Armadale All stations, C Perth
99142 2 Armadale All stations Armadale

Bus routes

Stop Route Destination / description Notes
Stand 1 210, 211 to Lumen Christi College[8]
Stand 2 228 to Thornlie Station via Westfield Street, Maddington Station & Thornlie Avenue[9]
Stand 3 210 to Thornlie Station via Fremantle Road & Spencer Road[10]
211 to Thornlie Station via Dorothy Street, Corfield Street & Spencer Road[11]
Stand 4 233 Cockburn Central Station via Southern River Road, Gracefield Boulevard, Nicholson Road & Armadale Road[12]
Stand 5 231 Gosnells Circular Service (anti-clockwise) via Eudoria Street, Anaconda Drive, Chamberlain Street & Harry Street[8]
232 Gosnells Circular Service (clockwise) via Harry Street, Ashburton Drive, Anaconda Drive & Eudoria Street[13]
Stand 6 907 Rail replacement service to Perth Station
907 Rail replacement service to Armadale station
Albany Highway (north-west bound) 220 to Elizabeth Quay Bus Station via Albany Highway[14]
Albany Highway (south-east bound) 220 to Armadale station via Albany Highway[14]

References

  1. ^ History of Stations on the Armadale Train Line Right Track
  2. ^ New railway station will help revitalise Gosnells Archived 5 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine Minister for Planning & Infrastructure 17 April 2005
  3. ^ Annual Report year ended 30 June 2005 Public Transport Corporation
  4. ^ "New Armadale train station a model of co-operation". Public Transport Authority (Media Statement). 6 November 2004.
  5. ^ Armadale/Thornlie Line Timetable Archived 25 February 2016 at the Wayback Machine Transperth 31 January 2016
  6. ^ Gosnells Station Stand Changes, Transperth, 27 June 2021, accessed 9 July 2021.
  7. ^ "Question On Notice No. 4248 asked in the Legislative Assembly on 25 June 2015 by Mr M. Mcgowan". Parliament of Western Australia. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
  8. ^ a b "Route 231". Bus Timetable 11 (PDF). Transperth. 24 August 2023 [effective from 20 November 2023].
  9. ^ "Route 228". Bus Timetable 5 (PDF). Transperth. 14 August 2024 [effective from 8 September 2024].
  10. ^ "Route 210". Bus Timetable 11 (PDF). Transperth. 24 August 2023 [effective from 20 November 2023].
  11. ^ "Route 211". Bus Timetable 11 (PDF). Transperth. 24 August 2023 [effective from 20 November 2023].
  12. ^ "Route 233". Bus Timetable 17 (PDF). Transperth. 4 June 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].
  13. ^ "Route 232". Bus Timetable 11 (PDF). Transperth. 24 August 2023 [effective from 20 November 2023].
  14. ^ a b "Route 220". Bus Timetable 3 (PDF). Transperth. 15 August 2024 [effective from 8 September 2024].

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