Victoria Street Railway Station, Perth
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Victoria Street railway station is a railway station on the
Transperth Transperth is the public transport system for Perth and surrounding areas in Western Australia. It is managed by the Public Transport Authority (PTA), a state government organisation, and consists of train, bus and ferry services. Bus operat ...
network. It is located on the
Fremantle line The Fremantle line is a suburban railway and service in Western Australia that connects the central business district (CBD) of Perth with Fremantle. History The railway on which the service runs opened on 1 March 1881 as the first suburban rai ...
, 14.2 kilometres from
Perth station Perth Station was an ESTRACK Earth station in Australia, located at the Perth International Telecommunications Centre in the suburb of Cullacabardee. It has been retired from service in December, 2015 and has been replaced by the New Norcia ...
serving the suburbs of
Mosman Park Mosman is a suburb on the Lower North Shore region of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Mosman is located 8 kilometres north-east of the Sydney central business district and is the administrative centre for the local governm ...
and Cottesloe.


History

Victoria Street station opened in 1954. It closed on 1 September 1979 along with the rest of the
Fremantle line The Fremantle line is a suburban railway and service in Western Australia that connects the central business district (CBD) of Perth with Fremantle. History The railway on which the service runs opened on 1 March 1881 as the first suburban rai ...
, re-opening on 29 July 1983 when services were restored. To the west of the station, a now lifted freight line ran from Cottesloe to the
Leighton Marshalling Yard Leighton Marshalling Yard was a railway yard in North Fremantle, Western Australia adjacent to the Eastern Railway. History As part of plans to expand Fremantle Harbour, in 1954 the Government of Western Australia announced plans to build a n ...
. From 2034, Victoria Street station's platforms are planned to be extended to the south to accommodate six-car trains.


Services

Victoria Street station is served by
Transperth Transperth is the public transport system for Perth and surrounding areas in Western Australia. It is managed by the Public Transport Authority (PTA), a state government organisation, and consists of train, bus and ferry services. Bus operat ...
Fremantle line The Fremantle line is a suburban railway and service in Western Australia that connects the central business district (CBD) of Perth with Fremantle. History The railway on which the service runs opened on 1 March 1881 as the first suburban rai ...
services from
Fremantle Fremantle () () is a port city in Western Australia located at the mouth of the Swan River (Western Australia), Swan River in the metropolitan area of Perth, the state capital. Fremantle Harbour serves as the port of Perth. The Western Australi ...
to
Perth Perth () is the list of Australian capital cities, capital city of Western Australia. It is the list of cities in Australia by population, fourth-most-populous city in Australia, with a population of over 2.3 million within Greater Perth . The ...
that continue through to Midland via the Midland line. Victoria Street station saw 150,070 passengers in the 2013–14 financial year.


Platforms


Bus routes


References

{{Public Transport Authority of Western Australia railway stations, Fremantle=y, state=collapsed Cottesloe, Western Australia Fremantle line Transperth railway stations Railway stations in Australia opened in 1954