The station was originally opened in 1954 by the Turkish State Railways, as İçme railway station and was a stop on the Haydarpaşa suburban commuter rail line.

[1] The original station consisted of two side platforms with two tracks.

İçme station was also serviced by the popular Adapazarı Express regional rail service from Istanbul to Adapazarı.

[2] The station was closed down on 1 February 2012, when all train traffic between Pendik and Arifiye was temporarily suspended due to construction of the Ankara-Istanbul high-speed railway.

İçmeler station is opened in 12 March 2019 along with the entire Marmaray line.