Martin Place railway station
Martin Place | |||||||||||
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Phillip Street entrance in February 2015 | |||||||||||
Location | Macquarie Street, Sydney | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°52′04″S 151°12′37″E / 33.86785°S 151.21014°ECoordinates: 33°52′04″S 151°12′37″E / 33.86785°S 151.21014°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | RailCorp | ||||||||||
Operated by | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Eastern Suburbs | ||||||||||
Distance | 2.10 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | Bus | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
Station code | MPC | ||||||||||
Fare zone | MyZone 1 | ||||||||||
Website | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 23 June 1979 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Martin Place railway station is located on the Eastern Suburbs line, serving the Sydney central business district. Named after Martin Place, it is served by Sydney Trains T4 line services and NSW TrainLink South Coast line services.
History
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Martin Place station opened on 23 June 1979 when the Eastern Suburbs line opened from Central to Bondi Junction.[1]
In 2010, work commenced on an upgrade to the station, consisting of two lifts and an accessible toilet.[2] The upgrade was completed in April 2011.[3]
Station configuration
The station consists of an island platform and a turnback siding east of the station.
A service tunnel extends from Martin Place railway station under Sydney Hospital into The Domain. The tunnel carries air conditioning services from an underground room, which is located beneath two ventilation towers in The Domain, by the side of the road behind Sydney Hospital.
Platforms & services
Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
1 | all stations & limited stops services to Cronulla, Waterfall & Kiama | NSW TrainLink services to Thirroul & Port Kembla operate during the evening peak[4][5] | |
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2 | all stations services to Bondi Junction terminating services |
[4][5] |
Transport links
- 200: Chatswood station to Bondi Junction Interchange Bus Interchange set down only
- 311: to Railway Square
- 323: to Dover Heights
- 324: to Watsons Bay via Vaucluse Heights
- 325: to Watsons Bay via Vaulcluse
- 326: to Bondi Junction Interchange via Victoria Road
- 327: to Bondi Junction Interchange via Bellevue Road
- 333: to North Bondi
- 371: to Randwick
- 373: to Coogee
- X73: to Coogee
- 374: to Coogee
- X74: to Coogee
- 376: to Maroubra
- 377: to Maroubra
- X77: to Maroubra
- 380': to Watsons Bay via North Bondi
- 389: to North Bondi
- 391: to La Perouse
- 392: to Little Bay
- X92: to Little Bay
- 394: to La Perouse
- L94: to La Perouse
- X94: to La Perouse
- 396: to Maroubra
- X96': to Maroubra
- 397: to South Maroubra
- 399: to Little Bay
Castlereagh Street
- 301: to Westfield Eastgardens
- 302: to Westfield Eastgardens
- 303: to Sans Souci
- X03: to Sans Souci
- 309: to Matraville
- X09: to Banksmeadow
- 310: to Westfield Eastgardens
- X10: to Westfield Eastgardens
- 339: to Clovelly
- X39: to Clovelly
- 343: to Daceyville
- X43: to Daceyville
- 422: to Tempe Bus Depot
- 423: to Kingsgrove Bus Depot
- L23: to Kingsgrove Bus Depot
- 426: to Dulwich Hill
- 428: to Canterbury
- L28: to Canterbury
Trackplan
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References
- ↑ Martin Place Station NSWrail.net
- ↑ "Transit Newsfile: Sydney Trains" Transit Australia Volume 65 number 11 November 2010
- ↑ Station upgrades completed in time for ANZAC day NSW Department of Transport 20 April 2011.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 T4 timetable Sydney Trains 20 October 2013
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 South Coast Line timetable NSW TrainLink 20 October 2013
External links
Media related to Martin Place railway station at Wikimedia Commons
- Station details Sydney Trains