East Point station
| Company type | Rapid transit station |
|---|---|
| Industry | Public transportation |
| Founded | August 16, 1986 |
| Headquarters | East Point , United States |
Area served | East Point, Camp Creek, South Fulton, College Park |
| Products | Rail and bus transit services |
East Point station is part of the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) rail network, located in East Point, Georgia. It serves both the Red and Gold lines. The station, which commenced operations on August 16, 1986, features a central island platform flanked by two tracks.
This transit hub primarily caters to the communities of East Point, Camp Creek, as well as sections of unincorporated South Fulton and College Park.
Passengers can access downtown East Point's historic district known for its dining and retail options, along with the East Point Public Library. Bus services at this location connect to destinations such as Atlanta Medical Center-South Campus, Brownsmill Golf Course, Point University, Fulton County Board of Education, Camp Creek Market Place, Fulton HJC Bowden Senior Center, Cleveland Avenue, and Grady East Point Health Center. Additionally, the planned Clayton County commuter rail line intends to designate East Point as its terminus; however, this initiative is currently paused.
Station layout
| G | Street Level | Station house, fare gates, entrance/exit points, and bus loop areas |
| P Platform level |
Southbound | ← Red Line and Gold Line trains toward Airport (College Park) |
| Island platform, doors open on left side | ||
| Northbound | Gold Line trains heading to Doraville (Lakewood / Fort McPherson) → Red Line trains traveling toward North Springs (Lakewood / Fort McPherson) → | |
Bus routes
The following bus lines operate through this station:
- Route 78 – Cleveland Avenue
- Route 79 – Sylvan Hills
- Route 81 – Venetian Hills / Delowe Drive
- Route 84 – Washington Road / Camp Creek Marketplace
- Route 93 – Headland Drive / Main Street
- Route 181 – Washington Road / Fairburn
- Route 192 – Old Dixie / Tara Boulevard
- Route 193 – Morrow / Jonesboro