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Macquarie University railway station

Macquarie University
Macquarie University station entrance.jpg
Station front in February 2009
Location Corner Herring & Waterloo Roads, Macquarie Park
Coordinates 33°46′38″S 151°07′05″E / 33.777337°S 151.118075°E / -33.777337; 151.118075Coordinates: 33°46′38″S 151°07′05″E / 33.777337°S 151.118075°E / -33.777337; 151.118075
Owned by RailCorp
Operated by Sydney Trains (until 2018)
Sydney Metro (from 2019)
Line(s) Chatswood-Epping
Distance 22.07 kilometres from Central
Platforms 2 (1 island)
Tracks 2
Connections Bus
Construction
Structure type Underground
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Status Staffed
Station code MCU
Website Sydney Trains
History
Opened 23 February 2009
Rebuilt 2018-2019
Electrified Yes
Services
Preceding station   Sydney Trains   Following station
towards Hornsby
T1
North Shore and Northern Line
via Macquarie University
towards Central

Macquarie University railway station is located on the Chatswood to Epping line, serving the Sydney suburb of Macquarie Park including the nearby Macquarie University and Macquarie Centre. It is served by Sydney Trains T1 Northern services. It is the only train station in Australia which bears the name of a university.

Macquarie University station opened on 23 February 2009 on the same date as the Chatswood to Epping line.

In 2018, Macquarie University station will close for six months for conversion to a Sydney Metro station on the Sydney Metro Northwest line, which will include the installation of platform screen doors.

Hillsbus (except 630), 740 and M41 bus stops are located outside the station entrance. All other services stop at the nearby Macquarie Centre.

Forest Coach Lines

Hillsbus

Sydney Buses

Transdev Hornsby Buses


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