Miranda railway station

Miranda
Miranda
	Eastbound view of station platforms in February 2012
General information
Location	Kiora Road, Miranda; Sydney, New South Wales; Australia
Coordinates	34°02′10″S 151°06′08″E / 34.036244°S 151.102121°E / -34.036244; 151.102121 (Miranda railway station)
Elevation	42 metres (138 ft)
Owned by	Transport Asset Manager of NSW
Operated by	Sydney Trains
Line	Cronulla
Distance	29.51 km (18.34 mi) from Central
Platforms	2 (1 island)
Tracks	2
Connections	Bus
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	MIJ
Website	Transport for NSW
History
Opened	26 December 1939 (86 years ago) (1939-12-26)
Electrified	Yes (from opening)
Passengers
2023	2,085,990 (year); 5,715 (daily) (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink);
Services
Location
Location

Railway station in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Miranda railway station is a suburban railway station located on the Cronulla line, serving the Sydney suburb of Miranda. It is served by Sydney Trains T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line services.

History

Miranda station opened on 16 December 1939 when the Cronulla line opened from Sutherland to Cronulla.^[3] It initially had a goods siding.^[4]

On 15 July 1985, the line between Gymea and Caringbah was duplicated with a new track laid north of the existing single line, with the platform converted to an island platform.^[5]^[6]

By January 2005, an upgrade to the station including a lift was complete.

In 2014, new station canopies were installed on the station platform.^[7]

Services

Platforms

Platform	Line	Stopping pattern	Notes
1	T4	services to Bondi Junction	^[8]
2	T4	services to Cronulla	^[8]

Transport links

Maianbar Bundeena Bus Service operates one bus route from Miranda station, under contract to Transport for NSW:

989: to Bundeena via Maianbar (Friday only)^[9]

Transit Systems operates two bus routes from Miranda station, under contract to Transport for NSW:

477: to Rockdale station via Sans Souci & Kogarah^[10]
478: to Rockdale station via Dolls Point & Brighton-Le-Sands (limited weekday off peak service)^[11]

U-Go Mobility operates 15 bus routes via Miranda station, under contract to Transport for NSW:

961: to Barden Ridge^[12]
962: to East Hills station^[13]
967: to Como West^[14]
968: to Bonnet Bay^[15]
969: to Sutherland station^[16]
970: to Hurstville via Sylvania Heights^[17]
971: Hurstville to Cronulla via Southgate^[18]
972: to Southgate^[19]
973: to Yowie Bay^[20]
974: to Gymea Bay^[21]
975: to Grays Point^[22]
977: to Lilli Pilli^[23]
978: to Port Hacking^[24]
986: to Miranda North (Parraweena Road)^[25]
993: to Woronora Heights^[26]

References

^ This figure is the number of entries and exits of a year combined averaged to a day.
^ "Train Station Monthly Usage". Open Data. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
^ Miranda Station NSWrail.net
^ Churchman, Geoffrey (1995). Railway Electrification in Australia & New Zealand. Smithfield: IPL Books. p. 91.
^ "Gymea – Caringah Duplication Opened" Railway Digest August 1985 page 234
^ Miranda Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
^ Murray Trembath (30 September 2014). "Cover-up: new canopy protects commuters at Caringbah railway station". St George & Sutherland Shire Leader. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
^ a b "T4: Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra line timetable". Transport for NSW.
^ "Maianbar Bundeena Bus Service route 989". Transport for NSW.
^ "Transit Systems route 477". Transport for NSW.
^ "Transit Systems route 478". Transport for NSW.
^ "Transdev NSW route 961". Transport for NSW.
^ "Transdev NSW route 962". Transport for NSW.
^ "Transdev NSW route 967". Transport for NSW.
^ "Transdev NSW route 968". Transport for NSW.
^ "Transdev NSW route 969". Transport for NSW.
^ "Transdev NSW route 970". Transport for NSW.
^ "Transdev NSW route 971". Transport for NSW.
^ "Transdev NSW route 972". Transport for NSW.
^ "Transdev NSW route 973". Transport for NSW.
^ "Transdev NSW route 974". Transport for NSW.
^ "Transdev NSW route 975". Transport for NSW.
^ "Transdev NSW route 977". Transport for NSW.
^ "Transdev NSW route 978". Transport for NSW.
^ "Transdev NSW route 986". Transport for NSW.
^ "Transdev NSW route 993". Transport for NSW.

External links

Media related to Miranda railway station at Wikimedia Commons
Miranda station details Transport for New South Wales

[note1-1] 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] Miranda Station NSWrail.net

[4] Churchman, Geoffrey (1995). Railway Electrification in Australia & New Zealand. Smithfield: IPL Books. p. 91.

[5] "Gymea – Caringah Duplication Opened" Railway Digest August 1985 page 234

[6] Miranda Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage

[7] Murray Trembath (30 September 2014). "Cover-up: new canopy protects commuters at Caringbah railway station". St George & Sutherland Shire Leader. Retrieved 4 October 2020.

[Timetable-8] "T4: Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra line timetable". Transport for NSW.

[9] "Maianbar Bundeena Bus Service route 989". Transport for NSW.

[10] "Transit Systems route 477". Transport for NSW.

[11] "Transit Systems route 478". Transport for NSW.

[12] "Transdev NSW route 961". Transport for NSW.

[13] "Transdev NSW route 962". Transport for NSW.

[14] "Transdev NSW route 967". Transport for NSW.

[15] "Transdev NSW route 968". Transport for NSW.

[16] "Transdev NSW route 969". Transport for NSW.

[17] "Transdev NSW route 970". Transport for NSW.

[18] "Transdev NSW route 971". Transport for NSW.

[19] "Transdev NSW route 972". Transport for NSW.

[20] "Transdev NSW route 973". Transport for NSW.

[21] "Transdev NSW route 974". Transport for NSW.

[22] "Transdev NSW route 975". Transport for NSW.

[23] "Transdev NSW route 977". Transport for NSW.

[24] "Transdev NSW route 978". Transport for NSW.

[25] "Transdev NSW route 986". Transport for NSW.

[26] "Transdev NSW route 993". Transport for NSW.