Stations

Stations

The Thornlie-Cockburn Link will include new stations at Nicholson Road and Ranford Road, while upgrades will be made to Thornlie, Cockburn Central and Stadium stations.

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Thornlie Station

Thornlie Station opened in 2005 and will undergo significant upgrades to make it a ‘through station’.

The upgrades will give the station a fresh and contemporary new look with platform extensions, and a new concourse with lift, stairs and roof cover.

Read more about the station on the Thornlie Station fact sheet.

Ranford Road Station

The new Ranford Road Station will be about 29 minutes from Perth by train and will serve the Canning Vale industrial area and surrounding suburbs.

Access to the station will be via a dedicated road off the proposed new Jandakot Airport Eastern Link Road.

The Noongar place name for Ranford Road is Mandjakarlup and the narrative is ‘The place to come together’.

Read more about the station on the Ranford Road Station fact sheet.

Nicholson Road Station

The new Nicholson Road Station will be about 26 minutes from Perth by train and will support future long-term development in and around Canning Vale.

Users will access the station from a new shared path along Canna Drive or the shared path from the Nicholson Road underpass. Vehicle access will be through an upgraded Tulloch Way and Panama Street. 

The Noongar place name for Nicholson Road is Waitj-biddi and the narrative is ‘The emu tracks’.

Read more about the station on the Nicholson Road Station fact sheet.

Cockburn Central Station

Trains on the Thornlie-Cockburn Link will terminate at Cockburn Central Station and turn back towards Thornlie, while providing passenger interchange to the Mandurah Line.

Cockburn Central’s existing platform will be extended 162m to create the terminating platform and provide direct services for passengers to Perth Stadium without needing to transfer through Perth.

Read more about the station on the Cockburn Central Station fact sheet.

For further information on train and bus services, head to the Transperth website.

Latest News

Nicholson Road, Garden Street and Yale Road grade separation

Nicholson Road, Garden Street and Yale Road grade separation

The Thornlie-Cockburn Link Project is kicking off some enabling works on behalf of Main Roads WA for the Nicholson Road, Garden Street and Yale Road grade separation project in Thornlie.

An all-new Nicholson Road

An all-new Nicholson Road

In a boost for connectivity and safe travel, all lanes on Nicholson Road in Canning Vale are being upgraded ready for the new Nicholson Road Station as part of the Thornlie-Cockburn Link Project.

Vision for freight corridor becoming a reality

Vision for freight corridor becoming a reality

The vision of the former freight corridor accommodating both freight and passenger services is becoming a reality in Jandakot, Canning Vale, and Thornlie as part of the Thornlie-Cockburn Link Project.

New stations shaping up

New stations shaping up

The METRONET Thornlie-Cockburn Link Project is at its peak of construction with over 1,000 workers on site daily.

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