On 9 December 1985, the line from Revesby to East Hills was duplicated with a new track laid to the north of the existing one.[5][6]
In 2018, the station received an upgrade including lifts.
Upgrades
In October 2011, the surrounding bus stops and station entrance were upgraded.[7] In December 2014, scoping began for a further upgrade.[8] In July 2018, the upgrade was completed which included new lifts, stairs, weather canopies, signage, refurbishments, toilets and CCTV.[9][10]
Panania Station has bus stops located on both Braesmere Road on the north side and Anderson Avenue and Weston Street on the south side of the station. All routes are operated by Transdev NSW.