Punchbowl railway station

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.

Punchbowl
Eastbound view in October 2006
Location	Punchbowl Road, Punchbowl
Coordinates	33°55′31″S 151°03′20″E
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
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
Services
Preceding station Sydney Trains Following station Bankstown toward Lidcombe or Liverpool Bankstown Line Wiley Park toward City Circle Future service Preceding station Sydney Metro Following station Bankstown Terminus M1 Metro North West Line Wiley Park toward Tallawong

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.

Platforms and services

Platform	Line	Stopping pattern	Notes
1	T3	services to Central & the City Circle	[4]
2	T3	services to Lidcombe & Liverpool via Bankstown	[4]

References

1. Bureau of Transport Statistics. "Train Statistics 2014" (PDF). Transport NSW. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
2. Punchbowl Station NSWrail.net
3. Punchbowl Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
4. "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