Edithvale railway station

Edithvale railway station is located on the Frankston line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the south-eastern Melbourne suburb of Edithvale opening on 20 September 1919.[1] In 1981 the station buildings were rebuilt.[2] In its early years, a siding existed on the down side before Platform 2.[3]

Edithvale
Nepean Highway station front in November 2007
LocationNepean Highway, Edithvale
Coordinates38°02′17″S 145°06′31″E
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro
Line(s)Frankston
Distance31.67 kilometres from Southern Cross
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus
Construction
Structure typeGround
Parking50
Other information
StatusUnstaffed station
Station codeEDI
Fare zoneMyki zone 2
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened20 September 1919
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Metro Trains Following station
Aspendale Frankston line Chelsea
towards Frankston

Platforms & services

Edithvale has two side platforms. It is serviced by Metro Trains' Frankston line services.[4]

Platform 1:

Platform 2:

Transdev Melbourne operates one SmartBus route via Edithvale station:

Ventura Bus Lines operate two routes via Edithvale station:

Upgrade

The train crossing at Edithvale Station is due to be removed circa 2020 - 2022, a new Edithvale station will be built as well.[8]

References

  1. Edithvale Vicsig
  2. Vincent Adams Winter (1990). VR and VicRail:1962-1983. p. 107. ISBN 0-9592069-3-0.
  3. "Edithvale Railway Station, circa 1920". Victorian Railways: Celebrating 150 years of railways in Victoria. Museum Victoria. Retrieved 31 August 2008.
  4. "Frankston Line". Public Transport Victoria.
  5. "902 Chelsea - Airport West (SMARTBUS Service)". Public Transport Victoria.
  6. "706 Mordialloc - Aspendale - Edithvale - Chelsea". Public Transport Victoria.
  7. "858 Edithvale - Aspendale Gardens via Chelsea". Public Transport Victoria.
  8. https://levelcrossings.vic.gov.au/projects/edithvale-road-edithvale
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