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Narre Warren railway station

Coordinates: 38°01′40″S 145°18′14″E / 38.0277°S 145.3039°E / -38.0277; 145.3039
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Narre Warren
Westbound view in May 2017
General information
LocationWebb Street, Narre Warren
Australia
Coordinates38°01′40″S 145°18′14″E / 38.0277°S 145.3039°E / -38.0277; 145.3039
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeIsland Platform
Platform levels1
Parking573
Bicycle facilities10
Other information
StatusPremium station
Station codeNWA
Fare zoneMyki zone 2
WebsiteLink, includes timetables
History
Opened1882
Rebuilt1995
Electrified1954
Services
Preceding station   Metro Trains   Following station
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Narre Warren is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the suburb of Narre Warren, on the Pakenham railway line. Narre Warren is classed as a Premium station, and is in Myki zone 2.[1]

Station overview

Facilities

Narre Warren is located at the eastern (Down) end of the Webb Street level crossing, which also provides station access.

The station consists of two platforms, in an island format, with a semi-large fibro building at the Flinders Street (Up) end of the station. The building houses an enclosed waiting area, toilets and ticket facilities. A myki ticket vending machine is located inside the waiting area, which is able to top up and dispense cards.

There is also a small cafe at the station, which is open in the morning peak, selling coffee and newspapers. It is located next to the entrance of the building. Also, a Protective Service Offices (PSO) pod is located next to the existing station building, which the PSO officers use from 6.00pm to last train every day.

Narre Warren receives, on average, three off-peak services per hour travelling to/from Melbourne on weekdays (with more services during peak hours), and 3 services an hour on weekends.

Westfield Fountain Gate is a short walk from the station.

History

Narre Warren station opened on 10 March 1882, west of the Webb Street level crossing, and relocated to the east of the level crossing in 1995.[2] It was upgraded to a Premium station in October 2003.

The waiting room at the former Narre Warren station was demolished in 1978.[3]

Platforms, services & connecting bus services

Platform 1:

Platform 2:

Buses from Narre Warren station:

References

  1. ^ https://ptv.vic.gov.au/route/view/11
  2. ^ VICSIG Infrastructure - Narre Warren
  3. ^ "Works". Newsrail. Australian Railway Historical Society. December 1978. p. 267.