Museum railway station

Museum
Museum railway station platform, March 2020
General information
Location3 Elizabeth Street, Sydney CBD,
New South Wales, Australia
Coordinates33°52′34″S 151°12′35″E / 33.8762°S 151.2097°E / -33.8762; 151.2097
Owned byTransport Asset Holding Entity
Operated bySydney Trains
Line(s)City Circle
Distance4.99 km (3.10 mi) from Central (clockwise)
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
Connections Bus
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Platform levels1
ParkingLimited on-street parking only
AccessibleYes
ArchitectJohn Bradfield (designer)
Architectural styleInter-War Stripped Classical[1]
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeMSM
WebsiteTransport for NSW
History
Opened20 December 1926
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
2023[3]
  • 6,229,450
  • 17,067 (daily)[2] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station Sydney Trains Following station
St James Inner West & Leppington Line Central
towards Macarthur
St James
towards Lidcombe or Liverpool
Bankstown Line
clockwise only
Central
towards Lidcombe or Liverpool
St James Airport & South Line Central
towards Macarthur
Official nameMuseum Railway Station
TypeState heritage (built)
Designated2 April 1999
Reference no.1207
TypeRailway Platform/ Station
CategoryTransport – Rail
BuildersDepartment of Railways
Route map
City Circle route map

Museum railway station is a heritage-listed[1] underground commuter rail station that is located on the City Circle route at the southern end of Hyde Park in the Sydney central business district of New South Wales, Australia. The station is served by Sydney Trains T2 Inner West & Leppington and T3 Bankstown T8 Airport & South lines. The station is named after the nearby Australian Museum. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.[4]

  1. ^ a b "Museum railway station". New South Wales Heritage Database. Office of Environment & Heritage.
  2. ^ This figure is the number of entries and exits of a year combined averaged to a day.
  3. ^ "Train Station Monthly Usage". Open Data. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Museum Railway Station". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Department of Planning & Environment. H01207. Retrieved 13 October 2018. Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC-BY 4.0 licence.

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