Kelmscott railway station is located on the
South Western Railway, 25.9 kilometres from
Perth Station in the suburb of
Kelmscott
Kelmscott is a village and civil parish on the River Thames in West Oxfordshire, about east of Lechlade in neighbouring Gloucestershire. Since 2001 it has absorbed Little Faringdon, which had been a separate civil parish. The 2011 Census reco ...
. It is served by
Armadale Line
The Armadale line is a suburban rail service in Western Australia that runs from Perth to Armadale on the South Western Railway. This service is planned to extend to the suburb of Byford over an new railway line constructed as part of the By ...
services which are part of the
Transperth
Transperth is the brand name of the public transport system serving the city and suburban areas of Perth, the state capital of Western Australia. It is managed by the Public Transport Authority (PTA), a state government organisation. Train op ...
network.
History
Kelmscott station opened on 2 May 1893 as one of the original stations on the
Armadale Line
The Armadale line is a suburban rail service in Western Australia that runs from Perth to Armadale on the South Western Railway. This service is planned to extend to the suburb of Byford over an new railway line constructed as part of the By ...
. On 2 July 1980, a
bus interchange
A bus station or a bus interchange is a structure where city bus, city or intercity bus, intercity buses stop to pick up and drop off passengers. While the term bus depot can also be used to refer to a bus station, it generally refers to a bus ga ...
opened on the platform.
In 2008, the
Public Transport Authority completed a $10.8 million upgrade of the station.
Services
Kelmscott station is served by
Transperth
Transperth is the brand name of the public transport system serving the city and suburban areas of Perth, the state capital of Western Australia. It is managed by the Public Transport Authority (PTA), a state government organisation. Train op ...
Armadale Line
The Armadale line is a suburban rail service in Western Australia that runs from Perth to Armadale on the South Western Railway. This service is planned to extend to the suburb of Byford over an new railway line constructed as part of the By ...
services. Until April 1992, it was served by
''The Australind''.
The station saw 496,711 passengers in the 2013-14 financial year.
Platforms
Bus routes
References
External links
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GalleryHistory of Western Australian Railways & Stations
{{TransperthBusStations
Armadale and Thornlie lines
Railway stations in Perth, Western Australia
Railway stations in Australia opened in 1889
Bus stations in Perth, Western Australia