Martin Place railway station

Martin Place
Elizabeth Street entrance in April 2017
General information
Location	Martin Place
Coordinates	33°52′04″S 151°12′37″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
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	MPC
Website	Transport for NSW
History
Opened	23 June 1979
Electrified	Yes
Passengers
2013	19,220 (daily) (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Rank	10
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Concourse

Platform

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 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line services and NSW TrainLink South Coast Line services.

History

Martin Place station was commenced in 1951 and opened on 23 June 1979 when the Eastern Suburbs line opened from Central to Bondi Junction.

In 2010, work commenced on an upgrade to the station, consisting of two lifts and an accessible toilet. The upgrade was completed in April 2011.

As part of the Sydney Metro City & Southwest project a further two platforms are scheduled to open in 2024.

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	T4	services to Cronulla, Waterfall & Helensburgh
	SCO	services to Wollongong, Port Kembla, Dapto & Kiama	3 early morning services commence from here
2	T4	services to Bondi Junction
	SCO	services to Bondi Junction	3 early morning services terminate here

Trackplan

Track layout

External links

• Martin Place Station at Transport for New South Wales (Archived 3 December 2017)