The very shiny new Bankstown metro station, on the Southwest Sydney metro that opened last Friday.

Unfortunately, the destinations on the train didn't come up, but they say "Bankstown".

#Bankstown #WesternSydney #train #metro #rail #railway #TrainStation @fuckcars@lemmy.world

The entry to the new metro station, with a timber roof over the concourse.
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[–] 4 points 6 days ago* (1 child)

One end of the metro to the other takes about 90 mins and costs AUD$8.28 during peak hour. Around $5.80 in offpeak

iirc there are also daily and weekly travel fare caps

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  • [–] 1 point 5 days ago

    @48954246 @alcoholicorn Bankstown is a suburb ~12 miles/19 km southwest of downtown Sydney. The line then continues under Sydney Harbour, and runs ~28 miles/45km northwest to Tallawong. It runs every ~4 minutes on peak, ~7–10 mins on weekends, the full length of the line.A trip from Bankstown to Tallawong costs A$5.79 (US$4.05). There's a daily fare cap covering all modes of transport (train, metro, bus, light rail, and ferry of A$19.30 on weekdays, A$9.65 on weekends, and A$50 per week.

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