Berwick railway station, Melbourne
| Station information | |
|---|---|
| Distance from Flinders Street |
43.4 km |
| Operator | Metro Trains Melbourne |
| Lines | Bairnsdale, Traralgon, Pakenham |
| # Platforms | 2 |
| # Tracks | 2 |
| Status | Premium station |
| Metlink profile | Link |
| Melway map | Link |
| Google map | Link |
| Metlink ticket zone | 2 |
Berwick is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the suburb of Berwick, on the Pakenham railway line. Berwick is classed as a Premium Station and is in Metcard Zone 2.
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[edit] Station overview
[edit] Facilities
Berwick is located between Melville Park Drive and Kangan Drive, with station access from both.
The station consists of two platforms, in an island format, with a large fibro building at the Flinders Street end of the station. The building houses an enclosed waiting area, ticket facilities and toilets. A large Metcard ticket vending machine is located inside the waiting area, which is able to dispense most ticketing options available and also accept notes and coins, as well as a myki ticket vending machine.
Berwick receives, on average, two off-peak services per hour traveling to/from Melbourne on weekdays (with more services during peak hours) and one every 40 minutes on weekends.
[edit] History
Berwick station opened on 8 October 1877.[1] It was upgraded to a Premium Station in 1998.[2]
[edit] Platforms
Platform 1:
- Pakenham line - all stations and limited stops services to Flinders Street.
- Gippsland line - interurban services to Southern Cross (one service per day - set down only).
Platform 2:
- Pakenham line - all stations services to Pakenham.
- Gippsland line - interurban services to Traralgon (one service per day - pick up only).
[edit] References
- ^ VICSIG Infrastructure - Berwick
- ^ "Upgrading Eltham to a Premium Station". Newsrail (Australian Railway Heritage Society (Victorian Division)): page 310. October 1997.
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Coordinates: 38°02′23″S 145°20′42″E / 38.0397°S 145.3450°E
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