Masterton railway station

Masterton
Metlink regional rail
General information
LocationPerry Street, Masterton, New Zealand
Coordinates40°56.420′S 175°39.321′E / 40.940333°S 175.655350°E / -40.940333; 175.655350
Elevation115 metres (377 ft)
Owned byGreater Wellington Regional Council
Line(s)Wairarapa Line
Distance90.96 kilometres (56.52 mi) from Wellington
PlatformsSingle side
Tracks
  • 1 mainline
  • 1 loop
  • 6 row sidings (3 in carriage fence area)
Train operatorsTransdev Wellington
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Architectural styleMid-century modern
Other information
Station codeMAST
Fare zone14[1]
History
Opened1 November 1880
Rebuilt1967
Services
Preceding station Transdev Wellington Following station
Terminus Wairarapa Connection Renall Street
towards Wellington
Location
Masterton is located in New Zealand
Masterton
Masterton
Location within New Zealand
Map
Notes
Previous Station: Renall Street Station
Next Station: Opaki Station

Masterton railway station is a single-platform, urban railway station serving the town of Masterton in New Zealand's Wairarapa district. Located at the end of Perry Street, it is one of three stations in Masterton, the others being Renall Street and Solway. Masterton station is the terminus for Wairarapa Connection passenger services on Metlink's Wairarapa Line from and to Wellington. The average journey time to Wellington is one hour and forty-three minutes.

The station building has a ticket office and café; the yard has working freight-handling facilities, a goods shed, a turntable, and engine/railcar shed.

  1. ^ Metlink. "Text description of fare zone boundaries". Greater Wellington Regional Council. Archived from the original on 18 December 2007. Retrieved 27 November 2007.