Owned by RailCorp Line(s) Bankstown Opened 1 February 1895 Tracks 4 | Operated by Sydney Trains Platforms 2 side Owner RailCorp | |
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Location Canterbury Road, Canterbury Distance 10.16 kilometres from Central Address Canterbury NSW 2193, Australia Similar Hurlstone Park railway st, Bel railway station, Campsie railway station, Punchbowl railway station, Dulwich Hill railway station | ||
For the station in Melbourne with the same name, see Canterbury railway station, Melbourne.
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Canterbury railway station is located on the Bankstown line, serving the Sydney suburb of Canterbury. It is served by Sydney Trains T3 Bankstown line services.
History
Canterbury station opened on 1 February 1895 when the Bankstown line opened from Sydenham to Belmore.
To the north of the station, lie two tracks that are part of the Metropolitan Goods Line. The westbound line has a platform face, however this has been fenced off. A platform on the eastbound line was demolished in 1995. These were previously used for raceday specials when Canterbury Park Racecourse was operating. Several sidings were located just beyond the station for stabling raceday trains.
Transport links
Sydney Buses operate six routes via Canterbury station:
Canterbury station is served by one NightRide route: