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Coordinates: 31°53′56″S 115°57′57″E / 31.898911°S 115.965736°E / -31.898911; 115.965736
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==History==
==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 today.<ref>{{cite web
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 still remain.<ref>{{cite web
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Guildford
General information
LocationJames Street, Victoria Street
Guildford
Australia
Operated byTransperth Trains
Line(s)
Distance12.5 km (7.8 mi) from Perth
Platforms2 (1 island)
Construction
Structure typeOpen Station
Other information
Station codeMGD
Fare zone2
History
Opened1881
Services
Template:S-info
Preceding station   Transperth Trains network   Following station
Zone 2
Template:Transperth lines
All, A, P
Zone 2

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 still remain.[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 24 August 2008. Archived 2008-07-21 at the Wayback Machine