Ripponlea railway station
Appearance
Ripponlea | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | Glen Eira Road, Balaclava | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°52′33″S 144°59′42″E / 37.8759°S 144.9951°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | VicTrack | ||||||||||
Operated by | Metro | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Sandringham | ||||||||||
Distance | 9.83 kilometres from Southern Cross | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | Bus | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Host station | ||||||||||
Station code | RIP | ||||||||||
Fare zone | Myki zone 1 | ||||||||||
Website | Public Transport Victoria | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1 May 1912 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Ripponlea railway station is located on the Sandringham line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the south-eastern Melbourne suburb of Ripponlea opening on 1 May 1912.[1]
It is located at the northern end of the Glen Eira Road level crossing, with station access from Glen Eira Road, Oak Grove and Morres Street. Platform 1 has a large weatherboard building, Platform 2 a smaller weatherboard building.
Platforms & services
Ripponlea has two side platforms. It is serviced by Metro Trains Sandringham line services travelling between Flinders Street and Sandringham.[2]
Platform 1:
- Sandringham line: all stations services to Flinders Street
Platform 2:
- Sandringham line: all stations services to Sandringham
Transport links
CDC Melbourne operates one route via Ripponlea station:
- 623: St Kilda to Glen Waverley[3]
References
- ^ Ripponlea Vicsig
- ^ Sandringham Line timetable Public Transport Victoria
- ^ Route 623 Glen Waverley - St Kilda timetable Public Transport Victoria