Owned by VicTrack Platforms 2 (1 island) Opened 23 June 1924 Line(s) Hurstbridge Status Premium station | Operated by Metro Connections Bus Parking 350 Owner VicTrack Connection Bus | |
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Location Greensborough Highway, Watsonia
Australia Distance 19.92 kilometres from Southern Cross Address Watsonia VIC 3087, Australia Similar Greensborough railway station, Macleod railway station, Montncy railway station, Rosanna railway station, Hurstbridge railway station | ||
Watsonia railway station is located on the Hurstbridge line, in Victoria, Australia. It serves the north-eastern Melbourne suburb of Watsonia, and opened on 23 June 1924.
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The current station dates back to 1977, when this section of the line was lowered, to remove a number of level crossings, and the line duplicated between Macleod and Greensborough.
The present Greensborough Highway overpass, located at the Down end of the station, was provided in 1988/1989.
The station was upgraded to Premium station status in 2008.
Facilities, platforms and services
Watsonia station is located in a deep cutting, between the Greensborough Highway and Watsonia Road. It has one island platform, with two faces, with access to the platforms provided by a ramp. The station features a customer service window, a coffee shop, an enclosed waiting room and toilets. It is serviced by Metro Trains' Hurstbridge line services.
Platform 1:
Platform 2:
Transport links
Dyson's Bus Services operates two routes via Watsonia station: