List of old Perth railway station platform arrangements
This article contains a list of Perth railway station platform arrangements .
Prior to opening of Thornlie spur line
The following arrangements were in place from the opening of the Joondalup Line on 21 March 1993 until 8 August 2005, when weekday services commenced on the Thornlie Line:
Opening of Thornlie spur line
The following arrangements were in place from 8 August 2005 until 13 October 2007, when the new underground platforms opened:[ 1]
Platform
Line
Stopping pattern
Notes
1
Joondalup All stops, W (terminates Whitfords).
2
Armadale All, B, C, E
3
Australind All stations
Not a suburban service, operated by Transwa .
4
Thornlie T
5
Joondalup W
Services operate on weekdays only.
6
Armadale C#
Peak hours on weekdays only.
7
Fremantle All, A, B, K, L
Also used for Showgrounds shuttle .
8
Fremantle School Special services
Services operate on weekends day time only. Also used for normal services when Showgrounds Shuttle is used.
9
Midland All stops
Opening of Perth Underground and Mandurah line
From 13 October 2007, platforms were re-numbered so that there were still 9 platforms with the 2 new platforms at Perth Underground . Old Platform 1 is no longer in use, likewise for old Platform 5. Old Platform 2 became Platform 5 . Platforms 1 and 2 were reallocated to Perth Underground.
The following arrangements were in place from 14 October 2007 until 4 December 2010, when stage 1 of the Perth City Link project commenced:
Stop No.
Platform
Line
Stopping pattern
Notes
[2776] Perth Underground platforms
99601
1
Joondalup All, C, W
Pattern C during peak hours on weekdays only.
99602
2
Mandurah All, C, K, W
Pattern C during on weekdays only.
[2776] Main platforms
99003
3
Australind All stations
Transwa regional service to Bunbury.
99004
4
Thornlie T
99005
5
Armadale All, B, C, R
99006
6
Armadale C
Peak hours on weekdays only.
99007
7
Fremantle All, A, B, D, K, L, +S
Closed until September 2011 due to signalling works.
99008
8
Fremantle School Special services
Also used for normal services when Showgrounds Shuttle is used.
99009
9
Midland All, A, B, P
Perth City Link: Stage 1
The following arrangements were in place from 5 December 2010 until 30 July 2011 during the stage 1 of the Perth City Link project:
Stop No.
Platform
Line
Stopping pattern
Notes
[2776] Perth Underground platforms
99601
1
Joondalup All, C, P, W
Pattern C during peak hours on weekdays only. Pattern P terminates at platform 9.
99602
2
Mandurah All, C, K, W
Pattern C during on weekdays only.
[2776] Main platforms
99003
3
Australind All stations
Transwa regional service to Bunbury.
99004
4
Thornlie T
99005
5
Armadale All, B, C, R
99006
6(West)
Armadale C
Peak hours on weekdays only.[ 2]
99007
7
Works area, inaccessible from the East concourse.[ 2]
99008
8
Fremantle All, A, B, D, K, L, M, +S
99009
9
Midland All, A, B, P
Perth City Link: Stage 2
The following arrangements were in place from 31 July 2011 until 20 August 2012 during stage 2 of the Perth City Link project:
Stop No.
Platform
Line
Stopping pattern
Notes
[2776] Perth Underground platforms
99601
1
Joondalup All, C, P, W
Pattern C during peak hours on weekdays only. Pattern P terminates at platform 9.
99602
2
Mandurah All, C, K, W
Pattern C during on weekdays only.
[2776] Main platforms
99003
3
Australind All stations
Transwa regional service to Bunbury.
99004
4
Thornlie T
99005
5
Armadale All, B, C, R
99006
6
Armadale C#
Peak hours on weekdays only.[ 3]
99007
7
Fremantle All, A, B, D, K, L, M, +S
99008
8
Demolished; will come back into existence when platforms are re-numbered following completion of Perth City Link project in 2014.[ 4]
99009
9
Midland All, A, B, P
Perth City Link: Stage 3
The following arrangements were in place from 20 August 2012 until 20 May 2013 during stage 3 of the Perth City Link project:
Stop No.
Platform
Line
Stopping pattern
Notes
[2776] Perth Underground platforms
99601
1
Joondalup All, C, P, W
Pattern C during peak hours on weekdays only. Pattern P terminates at platform 6.
99602
2
Mandurah All, C, K, W
Pattern C during on weekdays only.
[2776] Main platforms
99003
3
Australind All stations
Transwa regional service to Bunbury.
99004
4
Thornlie T
99005
5
Fremantle All, A, B, D, K, L, M, +S
99006
6
Armadale All, B, C, R
99007
7
Midland All, A, B, P
99008
8
Demolished. Number will be reused when platforms are re-numbered following completion of Perth City Link project in 2014.[ 4]
99009
9
Closed for construction until late 2013.
99011
11
Fremantle
Special Events Platform.
Perth City Link: Stage 4
The following arrangements were in place from 20 May 2013 until 18 July 2013 during stage 4 of the Perth City Link project and until the new Fremantle line tunnel was completed:
Stop No.
Platform
Line
Stopping pattern
Notes
[2776] Perth Underground platforms
99601
1
Joondalup All, C, P, W
Pattern C during peak hours on weekdays only. Pattern P terminates at platform 6.
99602
2
Mandurah All, C, K, W
Pattern C during on weekdays only.
[2776] Main platforms
99003
3
Australind All stations
Transwa regional service to Bunbury.
99004
4
Thornlie T
99005
5
Fremantle All, A, B, D, K, L, +S
99006
6
Armadale All, B, C, R
99007
7
Closed so works can continue on the new Fremantle tunnel.
99008
8
Midland All, A, B, P
Platform moved from its old location to the west of Platform 7 to the old location of Platform 9 to form an island Platform 8/9, facing South.
99009
9
Closed for construction until late 2013.
99011
11
Joondalup
Temporary special event services platform.
Fremantle M
Completion of the Fremantle line tunnel
The following are arrangements from 18 July 2013 after the completion of the new Fremantle line tunnel:
Stop No.
Platform
Line
Stopping pattern
Notes
[2776] Perth Underground platforms
99601
1
Joondalup All, C, P, W
Pattern C during peak hours on weekdays only. Pattern P may no longer terminate at platform 6.
99602
2
Mandurah All, C, K, W
Pattern C during on weekdays only.
[2776] Main platforms
99003
3
Australind All stations
Transwa regional service to Bunbury.
99004
4
Thornlie T
99005
5
Armadale All, B, C
Armadale trains return to terminating at Perth.[ 5]
99006
6
Armadale C#
Peak hours on weekdays only.[ 5]
99007
7
Fremantle All, A, B, D, K, L, M, +S
Fremantle line services move back to this platform to utilise the new Fremantle tunnel. Midland line services now arrive on this platform.[ 5]
99008
8
Midland All, A, B, P
Services coming from the Fremantle tunnel will arrive at this platform, carrying on through to Midland.[ 5]
99009
9
Midland
Platform now open alongside the new Platform 8, facing North; and will be used as a special service platform.[ 5]
From 13 October 2013 until 15 December 2013, Platform 4 was not in use while undergoing upgrade. Thus, Thornlie line operated from Platform 6 on the said dates.
Stop No.
Platform
Line
Stopping pattern
Notes
[2776] Perth Underground platforms
99601
1
Joondalup All, C, P, W
Pattern C during peak hours on weekdays only. Pattern P may no longer terminate at platform 6.
99602
2
Mandurah All, C, K, W
Pattern C during on weekdays only.
[2776] Main platforms
99003
3
Australind All stations
Transwa regional service to Bunbury.
99004
4
Closed for a platform upgrade.
99005
5
Armadale All, B, C, R
99006
6
Armadale C#
Peak hours on weekdays only.
Thornlie T
Thornlie line services temporarily operates in this platform.[ 6]
99007
7
Fremantle All, A, B, D, K, L, M, +S
99008
8
Midland All, A, B, P
99009
9
Midland
Special service platform.
From 16 December 2013 onwards, the Midland line operates from Platform 9 permanently.[ 7] [ 6]
Stop No.
Platform
Line
Stopping pattern
Notes
[2776] Perth Underground platforms
99601
1
Joondalup All, C, P, W
Pattern C during peak hours on weekdays only. Pattern P may no longer terminate at platform 6.
99602
2
Mandurah All, C, K, W
Pattern C during on weekdays only.
[2776] Main platforms
99003
3
Australind All stations
Transwa regional service to Bunbury.
99004
4
Thornlie T
99005
5
Armadale All, B, C
99006
6
Armadale C#
Peak hours on weekdays only.
99007
7
Fremantle All, A, B, D, K, L, M, +S
99008
8
Midland
Special service platform.
99009
9
Midland All, A, B, P
Services coming from the Fremantle tunnel will arrive at this platform, carrying on through to Midland.
From 25 August 2014 the Midland Line reverted to Platform 8.[ 8]
Stop No.
Platform
Line
Stopping pattern
Notes
[2776] Perth Underground platforms
99601
1
Joondalup All, C, W
Pattern C during peak hours on weekdays only.
99602
2
Mandurah All, C, K, W
Pattern C during on weekdays only.
[2776] Main platforms
99003
3
Australind All stations
Transwa regional service to Bunbury.
99004
4
Thornlie T
99005
5
Armadale All, B, C
99006
6
Armadale C#
Peak hours on weekdays only.
99007
7
Fremantle All, A, B, D, K, L, M, S+
99008
8
Midland All, A, B, P
Services coming from the Fremantle tunnel will arrive at this platform, carrying on through to Midland. Joondalup Line pattern P terminates at this platform.
99009
9
Midland
Special service platform.
2019 stopping pattern removal
From September 2019 some stopping patterns for Fremantle and Midland lines were removed.
Stop No.
Platform
Line
Stopping pattern
Notes
[2776] Perth Underground platforms
99601
1
Joondalup All, W
Pattern K during peak hours on weekdays only.
99602
2
Mandurah All, K, W
Pattern K during early morning on weekdays only.
[2776] Main platforms
99003
3
Australind All stations
Transwa regional service to Bunbury.
99004
4
Thornlie T
99005
5
Armadale All, B, C
99006
6
Armadale C#
Peak hours on weekdays only.
99007
7
Fremantle All, +S
99008
8
Midland All
Services coming from the Fremantle tunnel will arrive at this platform, carrying on through to Midland. Joondalup Line pattern P terminates at this platform.
99009
9
Midland
Special service platform.
Introduction of Airport Line
Following the introduction of the Airport Line on 9 October 2022, the following arrangements were in place from then until 8 December 2024.
Stop No.
Platform
Line
Stopping pattern
Notes
[2776] Perth Underground platforms
99601
1
Yanchep All, K, W
Extension to Yanchep opened on 15 July 2024.
Yanchep Line Pattern P terminates on Platform 9.
99602
2
Mandurah All, K, W
[2776] Main platforms
99003
3
Australind All stations
Transwa regional service to Bunbury.
Service closed temporarily on 20 November 2023.
99004
4
Thornlie T
From 20 November 2023, services terminated at Victoria Park.
99005
5
Armadale C
From 20 November 2023, services terminated at Victoria Park.
99006
6
Armadale C# & T
Peak hours on weekdays only. Also used for stadium shuttles and depot shunts.
Also used for Airport, Midland and Fremantle services in rare circumstances.
99007
7
Fremantle All, +S
Services coming from the Midland side of the station will arrive at this platform, carrying on through to Fremantle.
99007
7
Airport All
Airport Line services terminate at Claremont station.
99008
8
Midland All
Services coming from the Fremantle tunnel will arrive at this platform, carrying on through to Midland.
99008
8
Airport All
Airport Line services terminate at High Wycombe.
99009
9
Midland
Special services platform only; also used by terminating trains, stadium shuttle services and depot shunts.
99009
9
Airport
Special services platform only; also used by terminating trains, stadium shuttle services and depot shunts.
Current Arrangements
The following arrangements have been in place since the opening of the Ellenbrook Line on 8 December 2024.
Stop No.
Platform
Line
Stopping pattern
Notes
[2776] Perth Underground platforms
99601
1
Yanchep All, K, W
Yanchep Line Pattern P terminates on Platform 9.
99602
2
Mandurah All, K, W
[2776] Main platforms
99003
3
Australind All stations
Transwa regional service to Bunbury.
Service currently closed temporarily.
99004
4
Thornlie T
Services terminating at Victoria Park until mid-2025.
99005
5
Armadale C
Services terminating at Victoria Park until mid-2025.
99006
6
Armadale C# & T
Peak hours on weekdays only. Also used for stadium shuttles and depot shunts.
Also used for Airport, Midland and Fremantle services in rare circumstances.
99007
7
Fremantle All, +S
Services coming from the Midland side of the station will arrive at this platform, carrying on through to Fremantle.
99007
7
Airport All
Airport Line services terminate at Claremont station.
99008
8
Midland All
Services coming from the Fremantle tunnel will arrive at this platform, carrying on through to Midland.
99008
8
Airport All
Airport Line services terminate at High Wycombe.
99008
8
Ellenbrook All
Services run between Perth and Ellenbrook.
99009
9
Midland
Special services platform only; also used by terminating trains, stadium shuttle services and depot shunts.
99009
9
Airport
Special services platform only; also used by terminating trains, stadium shuttle services and depot shunts.
99009
9
Ellenbrook
Special services platform only; also used by terminating trains, stadium shuttle services and depot shunts.
References
^ "Perth Train Station Station Facilities Guide" (PDF) . 5 October 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2006. Retrieved 12 October 2019 .^ a b Platforms 6 and 7 are temporarily closing down at Perth Station , Transperth website, accessed 24 November 2010^ Relocating Fremantle and Armadale C# services to platform 6/7 , Transperth website, accessed 22 July 2011^ a b Changes to Perth Station , Perth City Link site, accessed 16 November 2011^ a b c d e Major Train Shutdowns , Transperth, accessed 27 May 2013^ a b Thornlie Line platform change , Transperth, accessed 12 Dec 2013^ Midland Line permanent platform change Archived 2013-12-13 at the Wayback Machine , accessed 11 December 2013^ "Midland Line - Platform Change" . Archived from the original on 1 August 2014. Retrieved 24 August 2014 .
