Guildford railway station, Perth

Guildford
Location James Street, Victoria Street
Guildford
Australia
Operated by Transperth Trains
Line(s)
Distance 12.5 km (7.8 mi) from Perth
Platforms 2 (1 island)
Construction
Structure type Open Station
Other information
Station code MGD
Fare zone 2
History
Opened 1881
Services


Guildford
Zone 2

Preceding station   Transperth Trains network   Following station
Zone 2
towards Perth
Midland Line
All, A, P
Zone 2
towards Midland

Coordinates: 31°53′56″S 115°57′57″E / 31.898911°S 115.965736°E / -31.898911; 115.965736

Guildford Railway Station is a Transperth station 12.5 km from Perth railway station, in Western Australia, on the Midland Line.

History

The station opened in 1881 as the terminus of the original Eastern Railway from Fremantle. In the mid-1880s a second station was built, and a third in 1898. In 1960 the main station was demolished for a carpark, but the 1898 shelter and platform survive as of 2008.[1]

Platforms

[2812] Guildford station platforms
Stop Platform Line Stopping pattern Destination Notes
99501 1 Midland All stations, A, P Perth
99502 2 Midland All stations Midland

Bus routes

Stop Route Destination / description Notes
[14903] James Street (west bound) 905 Train replacement service to Perth
[14894] James Street (east bound) 905 Train replacement service to Midland

References

  1. "History of stations on the Midland line" (PDF). www.righttrack.wa.gov.au. Retrieved 2008-08-24. Archived 21 July 2008 at the Wayback Machine.
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