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![]() Elizabeth Street building and entrance, July 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Elizabeth Street, Sydney central business district, City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°52′13″S 151°12′43″E / 33.8702°S 151.2120°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Transport Asset Holding Entity | ||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | City Circle | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 4.4 km (2.7 mi) from Central (clockwise) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Connections | ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||||||||||||
Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
Architect |
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Architectural style | Inter-War Stripped Classical[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||||||||||||
Status | Staffed | ||||||||||||||||||||
Station code | STJ | ||||||||||||||||||||
Website | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 20 December 1926 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||||||||||
2023[3] |
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Official name | St. James Railway Station group; St James Railway Station | ||||||||||||||||||||
Type | State heritage (complex / group) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Designated | 2 April 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Reference no. | 1248 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Type | Railway Platform/ Station | ||||||||||||||||||||
Category | Transport – Rail | ||||||||||||||||||||
Builders | Department of Railways | ||||||||||||||||||||
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St James railway station is a heritage-listed[1] underground commuter rail station that is located on the City Circle, at the northern end of Hyde Park in the Sydney central business district of New South Wales, Australia. It is served by Sydney Trains' T2 Inner West & Leppington Line, T3 Bankstown Line and T8 Airport & South Line services. It is named after the nearby St James' Church. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.[4]