McIver railway station

McIver railway station is a railway station on the Transperth network in Perth, Western Australia. It is located on the Airport, Armadale, Midland, Thornlie–Cockburn, and Ellenbrook lines, 0.9 kilometres (0.56 mi) from Perth station, providing access to Royal Perth Hospital.

McIver
Transperth A-series train on platform 4
General information
Location	Moore Street, Nash Street Perth Western Australia Australia
Coordinates	31°57′06″S 115°52′00″E
Owned by	Public Transport Authority
Operated by	Transperth
Line(s)	Airport line      Armadale line      Ellenbrook line      Midland line      Thornlie–Cockburn line
Distance	0.9 km (0.6 mi) from Perth
Platforms	4 (2 side, 1 island)
Tracks	4
Bus routes	6
Connections	Bus transfer at Wellington Street
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Parking	No
Bicycle facilities	Yes
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	MMR
Fare zone	1 /
History
Opened	1 September 1989
Electrified	Yes
Passengers
2013–2014	564,672
Services
Preceding station Transperth Following station Perth Terminus Armadale line Claisebrook towards Cannington Thornlie–Cockburn line Claisebrook towards Cockburn Central Midland line Claisebrook towards Midland Ellenbrook line Claisebrook towards Ellenbrook Perth towards Claremont Airport line Claisebrook towards High Wycombe
Location Location of McIver railway station

History

Looking eastbound

The station was opened on 1 September 1989 and named after Ken McIver, a long serving steam engine driver and Labor member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly for Northam and Avon from 1968 until 1986. The station was purpose-built to provide access directly to Royal Perth Hospital.^[1]

It has received Airport line services since 9 October 2022^[2][3] and Ellenbrook line services since 8 December 2024.

Platforms

Track layout
Legend
4 2 3 1
Source[4]

McIver station is one of the two stations that service the Airport, Armadale, Midland and Thornlie lines, with the other station being Claisebrook. The station saw 564,672 passengers in the 2013–2014 financial year.^[5][6]

The following platforms are currently in use at McIver:

McIver station platforms^[7][8]

Stop	Platform	Line	Stopping pattern	Destination	Notes
99011	1	Armadale, Thornlie–Cockburn	W, T	Perth	[9][10][11]
99012	2	Armadale, Thornlie-Cockburn	W, T	Cannnington, Cockburn Central	[9][10][11]
99013	3	Midland	All stations	Perth	[12][13]
		Airport	All stations	Claremont	[14][13]
			P	Perth	[14][13]
		Ellenbrook	All stations	Perth	[15][13]
99014	4	Midland	All stations	Midland	[12][13]
		Airport	All stations, P	High Wycombe	[14][13]
		Ellenbrook	All stations	Ellenbrook	[15][13]

Bus routes

Stop	Route	Destination / description	Notes
Wellington Street Eastbound Yellow CAT	3 Yellow CAT	to East Perth via Wellington Street[16]
Wellington Street Eastbound	28	to WACA East Perth[17]
	38	to Cloverdale[18]
	51	to Cannington Bus Station[19]
	220	to Armadale Station via Albany Highway[20]
	221	to Armadale Station via Shepperton Road and Albany Highway[21]	Limited stops
	960	to Curtin University Bus Station[22]	High frequency
	901	Rail replacement service to Midland
	902	Rail replacement service to High Wycombe
	903	Rail replacement service to Ellenbrook
	908	Rail replacement service to Cockburn Central via Thornlie
Wellington Street Westbound Yellow CAT	3 Yellow CAT	to West Perth via Wellington Street[16]
Wellington Street Westbound	28	Claremont Station via HBF Stadium[17]
	38, 51, 220	Perth Busport[18][19][20]
	221	Perth Busport[21]	High frequency, limited stops
	960	Mirrabooka Bus Station via Perth Busport[22]	High frequency, selected trips terminate at ECU Mount Lawley
	901, 902, 903, 908	Rail replacement service to Perth