Kwinana railway station

Kwinana station is a railway station on the Transperth network. It is located on the Mandurah line, 32.9 kilometres from Perth station serving the suburb of The Spectacles.

Kwinana
Station entrance in December 2007
Location	Sulphur Road, The Spectacles Australia
Coordinates	32°14′06″S 115°50′34″E
Owned by	Public Transport Authority
Operated by	Transperth
Line(s)	Mandurah line
Distance	32.9 kilometres from Perth
Platforms	2 side
Tracks	2
Bus routes	5
Bus stands	5
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Station code	RKA 99681 (platform 1) 99682 (platform 2)
Fare zone	4
History
Opened	23 December 2007
Electrified	Yes
Services
Preceding station Transperth Following station Aubin Grove towards Perth Mandurah line All, K Wellard towards Rockingham or Mandurah

History

The in-station decoration

Kwinana was originally served by a station on the Fremantle line. However passenger services ceased in the 1960s, with the line closed in 1973.[1] The current Kwinana station opened along with the rest of the Mandurah line on 23 December 2007.[2][3][4]

Although named Kwinana, the current station is actually located in The Spectacles, a few kilometres east of Kwinana which has the Kwinana freight line passing through it, has never had a passenger service.

Services

Kwinana station is served by Transperth Mandurah line services.[5]

Platforms

[3054] Kwinana station platforms

Stop	Platform	Line	Stopping pattern	Destination	Notes
99681	1	Mandurah	All stations	Perth Underground
99682	2	Mandurah	All stations, K	Mandurah

Bus routes

The interchange contains a bus station providing the following services:

Stop	Route	Destination / description	Notes
[23798] Stand 1	540	to Kwinana bus station via Orelia[6]
	909	Rail replacement service to Perth station
[23799] Stand 2	541	to Wellard station via Sulphur Road[7]
[23800] Stand 3	542	to Wellard station via Chisham Avenue[8]
[23801] Stand 4	543	to Kwinana bus station via Johnson Road, Bertram Road & Challenger Avenue[9]
	544	to Wellard Station via Johnson Road & Lambeth Circle[10]
		School Specials
[23802] Stand 5 – Set down	909	Rail replacement service to Mandurah station

References

1. Railway (Coogee-Kwinana Railway) Discontinuance Act 1973 Parliament of Western Australia
2. Kwinana New MetroRail
3. History of Stations on the Mandurah Line Right Track
4. Annual Report for year ended 30 June 2008 Public Transport Authority
5. Mandurah Line Timetable Archived 28 February 2016 at the Wayback Machine Transperth 31 January 2016
6. "Route 540". Bus Timetable 124 (PDF). Transperth. n.d. [effective from 21 July 2019].
7. "Route 541". Bus Timetable 124 (PDF). Transperth. n.d. [effective from 21 July 2019].
8. "Route 542". Bus Timetable 124 (PDF). Transperth. n.d. [effective from 21 July 2019].
9. "Route 543". Bus Timetable 124 (PDF). Transperth. n.d. [effective from 21 July 2019].
10. Bus Route 544 Timetable. Transperth.

External links

• Media related to Kwinana railway station at Wikimedia Commons
• Station map New MetroRail