Maddington railway station

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Maddington
Maddington railway station, February 2018 01.jpg
Northbound view in February 2018
General information
LocationSampson Street, Maddington
Australia
Coordinates 32°02′59″S115°58′58″E / 32.049611°S 115.982843°E / -32.049611; 115.982843
Owned by Public Transport Authority
Operated by Transperth Train Operations
Line      Armadale line
Distance17.7 kilometres (11.0 mi) from Perth
Platforms2 (1 island)
Tracks2
Bus routes6
Construction
Structure typeGround
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeAMN
99131 (platform 1)
99132 (platform 2)
Fare zone2
History
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
2013-14334,839
Services
Preceding station Transperth icon.svg Transperth Following station
Kenwick
towards Perth
Armadale line Gosnells
towards Byford
Location
Maddington railway station
Location of Maddington railway station

Maddington railway station is on the Transperth network. It is located on the Armadale Line, 17.7 kilometres from Perth Station serving the suburb of Maddington.

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History

From 26 December 1895 until February 1952, Maddington was the junction for a 700-metre branch line to Canning Racecourse. [1] [2]

In 2013, a major upgrade was completed to the station. [3] [4]

The station closed on 20 November 2023 for an 18 month shutdown to facilitate works on the Victoria Park-Canning Level Crossing Removal and Byford Rail Extension projects as part of Metronet. The station reopened on 12 October 2025 with the extension to Byford. [5]

Services

Maddington station is served by Transperth Armadale Line services. [6]

The station saw 334,839 passengers in the 2013-14 financial year. [7]

Platforms

Maddington station platforms
StopPlatformLineStopping patternDestinationNotes
991311 Armadale All stops Perth
991322All stops Byford

Bus routes

StopRouteDestination / descriptionNotes
Albany Highway (north-west bound)220to Elizabeth Quay Bus Station via Albany Highway [8]
907Rail replacement service to Perth Station
Albany Highway (south-east bound)220to Armadale station via Albany Highway [8]
907Rail replacement service to Armadale station
Kelvin Road (north-east bound)228to Gosnells Station via Westfield Street [9]
229to Westfield Carousel via Kenwick & Cannington Station [10]
279to Kalamunda bus station via Kelvin Road, Lesmurdie Road & Canning Road [11]
Kelvin Road (south-west bound)204to Murdoch University via Warton Road & Murdoch Station [12]
205to Murdoch University via Campbell Road & Murdoch station [13]
228to Thornlie Station via Thornlie Avenue [9]
229to Maddington Central [10]

References

  1. History of Stations on the Armadale Train Line Right Track
  2. Quinlan, Howard; Newland, John (2000). Australian Railway Routes 1854 – 2000. Redfern: Australian Railway Historical Society. p. 64. ISBN   0-909650-49-7.
  3. Beckenham Station Upgrade Public Transport Authority
  4. YouTube clip Public Transport Authority
  5. "Armadale Line". www.transperth.wa.gov.au. Retrieved 13 October 2025.
  6. Armadale/Thornlie Line Timetable Archived 25 February 2016 at the Wayback Machine Transperth 31 January 2016
  7. "Question On Notice No. 4248 asked in the Legislative Assembly on 25 June 2015 by Mr M. Mcgowan". Parliament of Western Australia. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
  8. 1 2 "Route 220". Bus Timetable 22 (PDF). Transperth. 26 August 2025 [effective from 13 October 2025].
  9. 1 2 "Route 228". Bus Timetable 17 (PDF). Transperth. 12 September 2025 [effective from 13 October 2025].
  10. 1 2 "Route 229". Bus Timetable 17 (PDF). Transperth. 12 September 2025 [effective from 13 October 2025].
  11. "Route 279". Bus Timetable 94 (PDF). Transperth. 26 August 2025 [effective from 13 October 2025].
  12. "Route 204". Bus Timetable 11 (PDF). Transperth. 14 August 2025 [effective from 13 October 2025].
  13. "Route 205". Bus Timetable 11 (PDF). Transperth. 14 August 2025 [effective from 13 October 2025].