Canning Bridge railway station
Canning Bridge | |||||||||||
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Southbound view from Platform 1, October 2024 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Canning Highway & Kwinana Freeway Como, Western Australia Australia | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°00′35″S 115°51′22″E / 32.009605°S 115.856154°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Public Transport Authority | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Public Transport Authority | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Mandurah line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 7.2 km (4.5 mi) from Perth Underground | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Bus routes | 9 | ||||||||||
| Bus stands | 4 | ||||||||||
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| Parking | None | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2013–14 | 932,132 | ||||||||||
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Canning Bridge railway station is a suburban railway and bus station on the Mandurah line in Perth, Western Australia. Situated in the suburb of Como next to the Canning River, the station is located at the interchange between the Kwinana Freeway and Canning Highway. The train platforms are at ground level within the median strip of the freeway, while the bus stands are on the bridge carrying Canning Highway.
Canning Bridge station opened as a bus station on 11 February 2002 to facilitate transfers between buses on the Kwinana Freeway and on Canning Highway. The ground-level bus stops closed on 29 January 2006 for conversion to train platforms by John Holland Group. The Mandurah line opened on 23 December 2007. The station is planned to be upgraded to improve the bus interchange as part of Metronet.
Trains at Canning Bridge station run at a five-minute frequency during peak hour, lowering to a fifteen-minute frequency off-peak and on weekends and public holidays. At night, trains are half-hourly or hourly. The journey to Perth Underground station takes seven minutes. There are ten bus routes that serve the station, including bus routes to Curtin University and Fremantle.