Ringwood East railway station
Ringwood East railway station is located on the Lilydale line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the eastern Melbourne suburb of Ringwood East, and was opened on 18 May 1925.[1]
Ringwood East | |||||||||||
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Eastbound view in October 2005 | |||||||||||
Location | Railway Avenue, Ringwood East | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°48′43″S 145°14′59″E | ||||||||||
Owned by | VicTrack | ||||||||||
Operated by | Metro | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Lilydale | ||||||||||
Distance | 27.76 kilometres from Southern Cross | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | Bus | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Parking | 330 | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Unstaffed station | ||||||||||
Station code | RWE | ||||||||||
Fare zone | Myki zone 2 | ||||||||||
Website | Public Transport Victoria | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 18 May 1925 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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The current island platform was opened on 30 June 1984 as part of the line duplication between Ringwood and Croydon. Boom barriers were provided at the Dublin Road level crossing in the same year.[2]
The station is located between Railway Avenue and Patterson Street in the centre of Ringwood East, and has 330 car parking spaces.[1]
Platforms and services
Ringwood East has one island platform with two faces. It is serviced by Metro Trains' Lilydale line services.[3] The station is located in Myki Zone 2.[4]
Platforms 1:
- Lilydale line: all stations and limited stops services to Flinders Street and Ringwood
Platforms 2:
- Lilydale line: all stations services to Lilydale
Bus links
Transdev Melbourne operates one route via Ringwood East station:
References
- "Ringwood East". vicsig.net. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
- Waugh, Andrew (3 November 1998). "Box Hill – Lilydale to Belgrave" (PDF). SRS Showday Tour Notes. VR History.
- "Lilydale Line". Public Transport Victoria.
- "Ringwood East Station". Metro Trains Melbourne. 2019. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
- "380 Ringwood - Croydon Loop". Public Transport Victoria.
External links
- Station information at Metro
- Melway map at street-directory.com.au