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The most prominent part of Sydney Central Station, visible from many parts of the City and surrounding area, is the 1906 sandstone main terminal building, referred to as the "Sydney Terminal Building" by railway staff. It is sited to dominate its surroundings and to mark the importance of the railways and its service to the state and the city.
There is a stub tunnel at North Sydney railway station, north of platform 2, for a never constructed Manly to Mona Vale line. [40] [41] From the top of the northern stairs to platform 10 at Redfern station it is possible to view the unfinished structure for the low-level "up" (toward Central) Southern Suburbs platforms.
[9] [13] Sydney Metro West is planned to open in 2032 and will have at least nine new stations, all of which will be underground. [14] Sydney Metro stations are either elevated, underground, or in a cutting. [15] All stations will have platform screen doors [16] and level boarding. [15]
Trains can then either proceed to Central platform 22 or 23, depending on which line they are running on. Similarly, the inner track is known as the "City Inner" and is used by trains travelling anti-clockwise. It starts from Central platform 20 or 21, again depending on which line a train is coming from.
This is list of railway stations operated by Sydney Trains and Sydney Metro in the ... Train Station Passengers (2023) 1: Town Hall: 48,528,470 2: Central: 45,068,020 3:
The flying junctions interchange near Central station was altered to give the Airport line its own platforms (21 & 23) at Central. Local (all stations) trains generally were timetabled to run from East Hills via the airport, peak hour express trains from Campbelltown run along the original route via Sydenham , taking the express tracks between ...
The station is built on the site of Sydney's earliest colonial cemetery, the Old Sydney Burial Ground. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] In 2008, part of this cemetery was being excavated from under the Town Hall. The station opened on 28 February 1932 [ 1 ] [ 8 ] and was built with six platforms, which were split over two levels with three platforms on each ...
The station and platforms are constructed of reinforced concrete finished with pre-cast white terrazzo panels, and red glazed ceramic wall tiles. A turnback siding is located east of the station. [4] A service tunnel extends from Martin Place railway station under Sydney Hospital into The Domain. The tunnel carries air conditioning services ...