Ripponlea railway station

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]

Ripponlea
Ripponlea station 2017
LocationGlen Eira Road, Balaclava
Coordinates37°52′33″S 144°59′42″E
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro
Line(s)Sandringham
Distance9.83 kilometres from Southern Cross
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus
Construction
Structure typeGround
Other information
StatusHost station
Station codeRIP
Fare zoneMyki zone 1
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened1 May 1912
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Metro Trains Following station
Balaclava Sandringham line Elsternwick
towards Sandringham

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:

Platform 2:

CDC Melbourne operates one route via Ripponlea station:

References

  1. Ripponlea Vicsig
  2. "Sandringham Line". Public Transport Victoria.
  3. "623 Glen Waverley - St Kilda via Mount Waverley & Chadstone & Carnegie". Public Transport Victoria.
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