Miranda railway station

Miranda
Location	Kiora Road, Miranda
Coordinates	34°02′10″S 151°06′08″E / 34.036244°S 151.102121°ECoordinates: 34°02′10″S 151°06′08″E / 34.036244°S 151.102121°E
Owned by	RailCorp
Operated by	Sydney Trains
Line(s)	Cronulla
Distance	29.51 kilometres from Central
Platforms	2 (1 island)
Tracks	2
Connections	Bus
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	MIJ
Website	Sydney Trains
History
Opened	16 December 1939
Electrified	Yes
Services
Preceding station   Sydney Trains   Following station Caringbah towards Cronulla T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line Gymea towards Bondi Junction

Miranda railway station is located on the Cronullla line, serving the Sydney suburb of Miranda. It is served by Sydney Trains T4 line services.

History

Miranda station opened on 16 December 1939 when the Cronullla line opened from Sutherland to Cronulla.^[1] It initially had a goods siding.^[2]

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.^[3][4]

Platforms & services

Platform	Line	Stopping pattern	Notes
1	T4	services to Bondi Junction	[5]
2	T4	services to Cronulla	[5]

Transport links

Miranda Station bus stands

Maianbar Bundeena Bus Service operates one route from Miranda station:

• 989: to Bundeena via Maianbar (Friday only)^[6]

Sydney Buses operate two routes from Miranda station:

• 477: to Rockdale station via Sans Souci & Kogarah^[7]
• 478: to Rockdale station via Dolls Point & Brighton-Le-Sands (limited weekday off peak service)^[7]

Transdev NSW operates 15 routes via Miranda station::

• 961: to Barden Ridge^[8]
• 962: to Bankstown Central extended to Cronulla railway station on weekends^[9]
• 967: to Como West^[10]
• 968: to Bonnet Bay^[11]
• 969: to Sutherland station^[12]
• 970: to Hurstville via Sylvania Heights^[13]
• 971: Hurstville to Cronulla via Southgate^[13]
• 972: to Southgate^[14]
• 973: to Yowie Bay^[15]
• 974: to Gymea Bay^[15]
• 975: to Grays Point^[16]
• 977: to Lilli Pilli^[17]
• 978: to Port Hacking^[17]
• 986: to Miranda North (Parraweena Road)^[18]
• 993: to Woronora Heights^[19]

References

1. Miranda Station NSWrail.net
2. Churchman, Geoffrey (1995). Railway Electrification in Australia & New Zealand. Smithfield: IPL Books. p. 91.
3. "Gymea - Caringah Duplication Opened" Railway Digest August 1985 page 234
4. Miranda Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
5. "T4: Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra line timetable" (PDF). Sydney Trains. 20 October 2013 [amended January 2015].
6. Route 989 timetable Maianbar Bundeena Bus Service November 2008
7. "Routes 476, 477, 478 and 479 timetable" (PDF). Sydney Buses. 20 October 2013.
8. "Route 961 timetable" (PDF). Transdev NSW. 27 April 2015.
9. "Route 962 timetable" (PDF). Transdev NSW. 27 April 2015.
10. "Route 967 timetable" (PDF). Transdev NSW. 27 April 2015.
11. "Route 968 timetable" (PDF). Transdev NSW. 27 April 2015.
12. "Route 969 timetable" (PDF). Transdev NSW. 27 April 2015.
13. "Routes 970, 971 and 988 timetable" (PDF). Transdev NSW. 27 April 2015.
14. "Route 972 timetable" (PDF). Transdev NSW. 27 April 2015.
15. "Routes 973 and 974 timetable" (PDF). Transdev NSW. 27 April 2015.
16. "Routes 975 and 976 timetable" (PDF). Transdev NSW. 27 April 2015.
17. "Routes 977 and 978 timetable]" (PDF). Transdev NSW. 27 April 2015.
18. "Route 986 timetable" (PDF). Transdev NSW. 3 September 2012.
19. "Route 993 timetable" (PDF). Transdev NSW. 27 April 2015.

External links

• Media related to Miranda railway station at Wikimedia Commons
• Miranda station details Sydney Trains