Auburn railway station, Melbourne
Auburn | |||||||||||||||||||
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 Westbound view from Platform 2 in October 2007 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Auburn Road, Hawthorn | ||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°49′21″S 145°02′46″E / 37.8225°S 145.0460°ECoordinates: 37°49′21″S 145°02′46″E / 37.8225°S 145.0460°E | ||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | VicTrack | ||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Metro | ||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) |
Lilydale Belgrave Alamein | ||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 8.96 kilometres from Southern Cross | ||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 3 (1 island, 1 side) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Host station | ||||||||||||||||||
| Station code | AUB | ||||||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | Myki zone 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Public Transport Victoria | ||||||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 3 April 1882 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||
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Auburn railway station is located on the Lilydale, Belgrave and Alamein lines in Victoria, Australia. It serves the eastern Melbourne neighbourhood of Auburn which is located within the suburb of Hawthorn opening as Auburn Road on 3 April 1882, being renamed Auburn on 1 September 1882.[1]
The current two storey station building dates back to 1916, when the line between Hawthorn and Camberwell was regraded. It features brick and stucco facades punctuated by arches. It is listed on the Victorian Heritage Register.[2]
Platforms & services
Auburn has one island platform with two faces and one side platform. It is serviced by Metro Trains' Lilydale, Belgrave and Alamein line services.[3][4][5]
Platforms 1:
- Alamein line: services to Flinders Street
Platforms 2:
- Lilydale line: services to Flinders Street
- Belgrave line: services to Flinders Street
- Lilydale line: services to Lilydale
- Belgrave line: services to Belgrave
- Alamein line: services to Alamein
Platforms 3:
- Lilydale line: services to Lilydale
- Belgrave line: services to Belgrave
- Alamein line: services to Alamein
References
- ↑ Auburn Vicsig
- ↑ "Auburn railway station complex, Victorian Heritage Register (VHR) Number H1559, Heritage Overlay HO132". Victorian Heritage Database. Heritage Victoria.
- ↑ Lilydale Line timetable Public Transport Victoria
- ↑ Belgrave Line timetable Public Transport Victoria
- ↑ Alamein Line timetable Public Transport Victoria
External links
Media related to Auburn railway station, Melbourne at Wikimedia Commons