North Melbourne
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
|
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.
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.
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