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Bowden | |||||||||||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||||||||||
Location | Gibson Street, Bowden | ||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 34°54′22″S 138°34′33″E / 34.9061°S 138.5757°E | ||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Department for Infrastructure & Transport | ||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | Adelaide Metro | ||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Grange Outer Harbor Port Dock | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 2.5 km (1.6 mi) 2.7 km by rail from Adelaide railway station | ||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Connections | Bus Tram | ||||||||||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||||||||||
Structure type | Lowered | ||||||||||||||||||
Parking | No | ||||||||||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes → level boarding | ||||||||||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||||||||||
Station code | 16496 (to City) 18442 (to Outer Harbor, Port Dock & Grange) | ||||||||||||||||||
Website | Adelaide Metro | ||||||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 1856 | ||||||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 2018 | ||||||||||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||||||||||
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Bowden railway station is located on the Adelaide suburban railway line leading to the Grange, Outer Harbor and Port Dock lines, commonly known as the Port line.[1][2] Situated in the inner Adelaide suburb of Bowden, it is 2.5 kilometres (1.6 miles) from Adelaide station. Originally opened in 1856, it was extensively rebuilt as part of a flying junction in 2017 and reopened in 2018.