Grant Street railway station is a railway station on the Transperth network. It is located on the Fremantle line, 11.1 kilometres from Perth station serving the suburb of Cottesloe.
History Grant Street station opened in 1954.New Timetables for Suburbans Sunday Times 21 November 1954 page 6History of Stations on the Fremantle Line Right Track The station closed on 1 September 1979 along with the rest of the Fremantle line, re-opening on 29 July 1983 when services were restored.Our History Public Transport Authority
Following the introduction of four-carriage trains on 18 August 2002, services could not stop at Grant Street due to the platform lengths with alternative road transport provided.New services for Loch and Grant Street stations Minister for Planning & Infrastructure 13 September 2002Weekend train services to Loch and Grant Street Stations start again Minister for Planning & Infrastructure 11 October 2002Plan to extend evening train services to Loch and Grant Street Stations Minister for Planning & Infrastructure 1 November 2002 In May 2009, work was completed at the station to extend the platforms, and four-carriage trains now stop at the station.Grant Street and Loch Street stations upgrade Public Transport Authority
From 2034, Grant Street station's platforms are planned to be extended to the south to accommodate six-car trains.
Services Grant Street station is served by Transperth Fremantle line services from Fremantle to Perth that continue through to Midland via the Midland line.Fremantle Line Timetable Transperth 31 January 2016Understanding Australia's urban railways Bureau of Infrastructure Transport & Regional Economics July 2012 page 12
Grant Street station saw 85,036 passengers in the 2013–14 financial year.
Platforms Grant Street has two platforms: platform 1 has Perth-bound trains; platform 2 has Fremantle-bound trains. Grant Street platform arrangementStop IDPlatformLineService PatternDestinationViaNotes993011All stationsPerth993022All stationsFremantle
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