Capitol Square MLR station
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| Capitol Square | |
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| Metro Light Rail | |
| Suburb | Chinatown |
| Located on | Hay Street |
| Located near | George Street |
| Distance from Central | 0.6 km |
| Fare zone | 1 |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Transfers | Bus |
| Day Frequency | 4-6/hour |
| Night Frequency (0000–0600) |
2/hour |
| Operating Hours | |
| Sun-Thu | 24 hours |
| Fri & Sat | 24 hours |
Capitol Square is a light rail stop on the Metro Light Rail line in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The station is located in the Chinatown area and is opposite the Capitol Theatre, a large theatre for long-stay, popular shows such as The Lion King. The stop opened in 1997.
There are two platforms, one for services to Lilyfield (or The Star casino between midnight and 6am), the other for services to Central railway station. The station is located on Hay Street, although this street is closed to all other traffic.
[edit] Transport links
Sydney Buses runs twenty two routes via Capitol Square MLR station:
- Metrobus route M10 - between Leichhardt and Maroubra Junction
- Metrobus route M30 - between Sydenham station and Spit Junction
- City services
- Route 412 - between Campsie station and King Street Wharf via Summer Hill
- Route 413 - between Campsie station and King Street Wharf via Marrickville
- Routes 422,423,426,428 (City-bound only) - to Circular Quay
- Routes L23,L28 (City-bound only) - to Martin Place
- Route 431 - between Glebe Point and Millers Point
- Route 433 - between Balmain and Millers Point
- Routes 436/L36 - between Chiswick and Circular Quay
- Route 438 - between Abbotsford and Circular Quay
- Routes 439/L39 - between Mortlake and Circular Quay
- Route 440 - between Rozelle and Circular Quay
- Route 461 - between Burwood station and the Domain
- Route 470 - between Lilyfield and Circular Quay
- Route 480 - between Strathfield station and the Domain
- Route 483 - between Strathfield station and the Domain
Hillsbus runs seven routes via Capitol Square MLR station (all services terminate at Railway Square):
- Metrobus route M61 - to Castle Hill
- 610 - to Rouse Hill Town Centre
- 613 - to Bella Vista
- 614 - to Bella Vista
- 615 - to Kellyville
- 616 - to Rouse Hill Town Centre
- 617X - to Rouse Hill
[edit] Neighbouring stops
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Terminus
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Light Rail |
toward Dulwich Hill Interchange
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Coordinates: 33°52′47.25″S 151°12′20.22″E / 33.8797917°S 151.2056167°E
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