East Perth Railway Terminal
The interstate terminal is the terminus for the Indian Pacific service from Sydney. The terminal was opened in 1969 as the main passenger terminal for the Sydney - Perth standard gauge railway. It is commonly called either East Perth Terminal or East Perth Rail Terminal with the occasional East Perth Train Terminal being used on some websites.
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