Railways in Perth, the capital city of Western Australia, have existed since 1881, when the Eastern Railway was opened between Fremantle and Guildford. Today, Perth has seven Transperth commuter rail lines and 75 stations.
A B-series train near McIver station
Joondalup station, which opened on 20 December 1992
Airport Central station, which opened with the Airport line on 9 October 2022
Lakelands station, the newest Transperth station
Transperth is the public transport system for Perth and surrounding areas in Western Australia. It is managed by the Public Transport Authority (PTA), a state government organisation, and consists of train, bus and ferry services. Bus operations are contracted out to Swan Transit, Path Transit and Transdev. Ferry operations are contracted out to Captain Cook Cruises. Train operations are done by the PTA through their Transperth Train Operations division.
Image: Transperth B series train on the Mandurah Line in Como, Western Australia, March 2022 05
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Image: Transperth Ferry Shelley Taylor Smith
A Transperth A-series train (left) and a Transperth C-series train (right) on the Armadale line in Burswood