Aspendale railway station

Aspendale

Southbound view from Platform 2 in November 2007
Location Nepean Highway, Aspendale
Coordinates 38°01′38″S 145°06′07″E / 38.0273°S 145.1020°E / -38.0273; 145.1020Coordinates: 38°01′38″S 145°06′07″E / 38.0273°S 145.1020°E / -38.0273; 145.1020
Owned by VicTrack
Operated by Metro
Line(s) Frankston
Distance 30.31 kilometres from Southern Cross
Platforms 2 side
Tracks 2
Connections Bus
Construction
Structure type Ground
Parking 100
Other information
Status Unstaffed station
Station code ASP
Fare zone Myki zone 2
Website Public Transport Victoria
History
Opened April 1891
Electrified Yes
Services
Preceding station   Metro Trains   Following station
Frankston line
toward Frankston
Nepean Highway entrance in November 2007

Aspendale railway station is located on the Frankston line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the south-eastern Melbourne suburb of Aspendale, opening in April 1891 as Aspendale Park Racecourse, and was renamed Aspendale on 1 August 1905.[1]

Boom barriers were provided at the Groves Street level crossing (directly south of the station) in 1977.[2] In 1981, the station buildings were rebuilt.[3]

Platforms & services

Aspendale has two side platforms. It is serviced by Metro Trains' Frankston line services.[4]

Platform 1:

Platform 2:

Transport links

Ventura Bus Lines operates one routes via Aspendale station:

References

  1. Aspendale Vicsig
  2. "Works". Newsrail (Australian Railway Historical Society). October 1977. p. 228.
  3. Vincent Adams Winter (1990). VR and VicRail:1962-1983. p. 107. ISBN 0-9592069-3-0.
  4. Frankston Line timetable Public Transport Victoria
  5. Route 706 Mordialloc - Chelsea timetable Public Transport Victoria

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