Berwick railway station, Melbourne

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Station information
Distance from
Flinders Street
43.4 km
Operator Metro Trains Melbourne
Lines Bairnsdale,
Traralgon,
Pakenham
# Platforms 2
# Tracks 2
Status Premium station
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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:

Platform 2:

[edit] References

  1. ^ VICSIG Infrastructure - Berwick
  2. ^ "Upgrading Eltham to a Premium Station". Newsrail (Australian Railway Heritage Society (Victorian Division)): page 310. October 1997. 

Coordinates: 38°02′23″S 145°20′42″E / 38.0397°S 145.3450°E / -38.0397; 145.3450

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