Beaconsfield railway station, Melbourne

Beaconsfield

Northern view of Platform 2
Location Kenilworth Avenue, Beaconsfield
Coordinates 38°03′03″S 145°21′58″E / 38.0509°S 145.3660°E / -38.0509; 145.3660Coordinates: 38°03′03″S 145°21′58″E / 38.0509°S 145.3660°E / -38.0509; 145.3660
Owned by VicTrack
Operated by Metro
Line(s) Pakenham
Distance 46.99 kilometres from Southern Cross
Platforms 2 (1 island)
Tracks 2
Connections Bus
Construction
Structure type Ground
Parking 30
Other information
Status Unstaffed station
Station code BFD
Fare zone Myki zone 2
Website Public Transport Victoria
History
Opened 1 December 1879
Electrified Yes
Traffic
Passengers (2013/14) 213,051 thousandDecrease 10.9%
Services
Preceding station   Metro Trains   Following station
Pakenham line
toward Pakenham

Beaconsfield railway station is located on the Pakenham line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the south-eastern Melbourne suburb of Beaconsfield, opening on 1 December 1879.[1]

Flashing signals were provided at the nearby Station/Goff Street level crossing in 1976.[2] Boom barriers have since been added to the level crossing.

Platforms & services

Beaconsfield has one island platform with two faces. It is serviced by Metro Trains' Pakenham line services.[3]

Platform 1:

Platform 2:

Transport links

Ventura Bus Lines operate two routes via Beaconsfield station:

References

  1. Beaconsfield Vicsig
  2. "Works". Newsrail (Australian Railway Historical Society). July 1976. p. 160.
  3. Pakenham Line timetable Public Transport Victoria
  4. Route 836 Berwick station - Eden Rise Shopping Centre timetable Public Transport Victoria
  5. Route 926 Pakenham station - Fountain Gate Shopping Centre timetable Public Transport Victoria

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