North Melbourne railway station
North Melbourne Railway Station is the gateway for all west and northwest bound train lines in Melbourne, Australia. North Melbourne Railway Station is mainly used as an interchange point. The station was converted to a premium station in 1996, and has a small kiosk and a staffed ticket office. The station is actually in West Melbourne, the station's main entrance, at its east, is at intersection of Ireland Street and Railway Place. The station also has a western exit however this leads only to the rail yards.
| Station information | |
|---|---|
| Code | NME |
| Distance from Flinders St | 2.9 km |
| Line | Ararat, Albury, Broadmeadows, Echuca, Flemington Racecourse, Shepparton, Swan Hill, Sydenham, Upfield, Warrnambool, Werribee, Williamstown |
| # Platforms | 6 |
| # Tracks | 6 |
| Status | Premium station |
| Melway map | Link |
| Google map | Link |
| Zone | 1 |
The number 216 and 219 buses stop nearby the station.
Redevelopment
On May 15, 2006, it was announced that the station is to be redeveloped. As part of the project, a new main entrance was created at the southern end of the station with new escalators, stairs and lifts installed for quicker access to other platforms and to help disabled passengers.
North Melbourne Railway Station Media
Northbound view from Platform 6, May 2007
Construction work on the new southern concourse, February 2008
Station forecourt and entrance, November 2009
Northbound view from Platform 3, August 2017
Other websites
| <Station Navigation | ||||
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| <Metropolitan service | ||||
| "City Loop" | ||||
| Previous Station Anti - Clockwise |
Southern Cross | | | Flagstaff | Previous Station Clockwise |
| Cragieburn & Flemington Racecourse lines | ||||
| Previous Station | Refer to City Loop | | | Kensington | Next Station |
| Sydenham, Werribee & Williamstown lines | ||||
| Previous Station | Refer to City Loop | | | South Kensington | Next Station |
| Upfield line | ||||
| Previous Station | Refer to City Loop | | | Macaulay | Next Station |
| <Regional service | ||||
| Ararat, Echuca, Swan Hill & Warrnambool lines | ||||
| Previous Station | Southern Cross | | | Next Station | Footscray |
| Albury & Shepparton lines | ||||
| Previous Station | Southern Cross | | | Next Station | Essendon |
| <Entire metropolitan network | ||||
| < Entire regional network | ||||