Canterbury railway station, Sydney

Canterbury
Northbound view of station platform and building, October 2022
General information
LocationCanterbury Road, Canterbury
Australia
Coordinates33°54′43″S 151°07′06″E / 33.911877°S 151.118347°E / -33.911877; 151.118347
Elevation13 metres (43 ft)
Owned byTransport Asset Holding Entity
Operated byMetro Trains Sydney (from 2025)
Line(s)Bankstown
Distance10.16 km (6.31 mi) from Central
Platforms2 side
Tracks4
Connections Bus
Construction
Structure typeGround
Platform levels1
ParkingOnstreet parking only
Bicycle facilitiesBike Locker available
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeCTB
WebsiteTransport for NSW
History
Opened1 February 1895
Electrified1926
Passengers
2023[2]
  • 1,135,760 (year)
  • 3,112 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station Sydney Metro Following station
Future services
Campsie
towards Bankstown
Metro North West & Bankstown Line Hurlstone Park
towards Tallawong
Former services
Preceding station Sydney Trains Following station
Campsie
towards Lidcombe or Liverpool
Bankstown Line (until 2024) Hurlstone Park
towards City Circle
Official nameCanterbury Railway Station group
TypeState heritage (complex / group)
Designated2 April 1999
Reference no.1109
TypeRailway Platform/ Station
CategoryTransport – Rail
BuildersJ. J. Scouller
Location
Canterbury is located in Sydney
Canterbury
Canterbury
Location in greater Sydney

Canterbury railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Bankstown line at Canterbury, New South Wales, Australia. The station was designed by New South Wales Government Railways and built from 1895 to 1915 by J. J. Scouller. It is also known as Canterbury Railway Station group. The property was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.[3]

  1. ^ This figure is the number of entries and exits of a year combined averaged to a day.
  2. ^ "Train Station Monthly Usage". Open Data. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Canterbury Railway Station group". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Department of Planning & Environment. H01109. Retrieved 2 June 2018. Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC-BY 4.0 licence.