Marrickville
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Southbound view in August 2006
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Location | Illawarra Road, Marrickville | ||||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°54′51″S 151°09′17″E / 33.9143°S 151.1547°ECoordinates: 33°54′51″S 151°09′17″E / 33.9143°S 151.1547°E | ||||||||||||
Owned by | RailCorp | ||||||||||||
Operated by | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||||
Line(s) | Bankstown | ||||||||||||
Distance | 6.85 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||||
Connections | Bus | ||||||||||||
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Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||||
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Status | Staffed | ||||||||||||
Station code | MRV | ||||||||||||
Website | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||
Opened | 1 February 1895 | ||||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||||
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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.
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:
Marrickville station is served by one NightRide route: