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Marrickville railway station

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Owned by
  
RailCorp

Line(s)
  
Bankstown

Opened
  
1 February 1895

Connection
  
Bus

Operated by
  
Sydney Trains

Platforms
  
2 side

Owner
  
RailCorp

Tracks
  
4

Marrickville railway station

Location
  
Illawarra Road, Marrickville

Distance
  
6.85 kilometres from Central

Address
  
Marrickville NSW 2204, Australia

Similar
  
Sydenham railway station - S, Dulwich Hill railway station, Tempe railway station, Hurlstone Park railway st, Bel railway station

Marrickville railway station is located on the Bankstown line, serving the Sydney suburb of Marrickville. It is served by Sydney Trains T3 Bankstown line services.

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History

Marrickville station opened on 1 February 1895 when the Bankstown line opened from Sydenham to Belmore.

When the station opened, it consisted only of the island platform. In 1916, the station's platforms were reconstructed with a new platform, now platform 2, built to the south of the island platform and the northern side of the island platform closed to make way for the Metropolitan Goods Line. The station has retained this set-up to date.

In June 2016 an upgrade was completed with lifts and a new a new concourse built.

State Transit operate two routes via Marrickvile station:

  • 423: Circular Quay to Kingsgrove
  • L23: Circular Quay to Kingsgrove
  • Marrickville station is served by one NightRide route:

  • N40: East Hills station to City (Town Hall)
  • References

    Marrickville railway station Wikipedia