Owned by VicTrack Line(s) Craigieburn Opened 1 November 1860 Status Host station Station status Host station | Operated by Metro Platforms 2 side Owner VicTrack Rebuilt 9 October 1871 Tracks 2 | |
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Location The Crescent, Ascot Vale Distance 5.81 kilometres from Southern Cross Address Ascot Vale VIC 3032, Australia Similar Moonee Ponds railway st, Essendon railway station, Newmarket railway station - M, Craigieburn railway station, Glenbervie railway station | ||
Ascot Vale railway station is located on the Craigieburn line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the north-western Melbourne suburb of Ascot Vale, opening on 1 November 1860, as part of the private Melbourne and Essendon Railway Company line to Essendon. The station closed with the line on 1 July 1864, but was reopened on 9 October 1871, under government ownership.
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A temporary station building was provided in 1882, after duplication of the line, with the present building on Platform 1 dating from 1889. A signal box was provided in the same year, but was closed with the abolition of mechanical signalling.
Platforms and services
Ascot Vale has two side platforms. It is serviced by Metro Trains' Craigieburn line services.
Platform 1:
Platform 2:
Transport links
Sita Buslines operates two routes via Ascot Vale station: