Owned by VicTrack Line(s) Hurstbridge Opened 1 March 1911 Status Premium station Bicycle facilities 5 | Operated by Metro Trains Connections Bus Owner VicTrack Connection Bus | |
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Location Birdwood Avenue, Macleod
Australia Distance 17.71 kilometres from Southern Cross Address Macleod VIC 3085, Australia Platforms in use 3 (island platform and side platform) Similar Watsonia railway station, Rosanna railway station, Bay Trail, Rushall railway station, East Richmond railway st |
Macleod railway station is located on the Hurstbridge line, in Victoria, Australia, and serves the north-eastern Melbourne suburb of Macleod. It opened on 1 March 1911, and became a Premium station in 2001.
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From 1911 to 1964, Macleod was the junction of the short, freight-only, Mont Park branch line, which served the Mont Park psychiatric hospital. Platform 3 was built on the alignment of the former branch in the late 1970s, as were three sidings immediately to the south of the station. A number of train services terminate at Macleod, before proceeding to the sidings to stable.
Facilities, platforms & services
Macleod is served by Metro Trains' Hurstbridge line services. It has one island platform with two faces, and one side platform. Platform 1 has an enclosed waiting area, ticket facilities, and toilets.
Platform 1:
Platform 2:
Platform 3:
Transport links
East West Bus Company operates one route via Macleod station: