Greensborough railway station, Melbourne

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Greensborough
Station information
Code GRB
Distance from Flinders St 21.5 km
Line Hurstbridge
Number of platforms 2
Number of tracks 2
Station status Premium Station
Station facilities,
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Zone location 2
Greensborough railway station.
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Greensborough railway station.

Greensborough is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is located in the suburb of Greensborough on the Hurstbridge railway line. It is in Metcard Zone 2. Greensborough is the end of the double track on the Hurstbridge line.

Greensborough is a Premium Station, meaning that is staffed form first to last train.

[edit] Location

The station is located between Para Road and Poulter Avenue. Shops, including the Greensborough Plaza are located near the station.

[edit] Facilities

The station consists of two platforms in an island format (platforms are not aligned though). The island platform has a large brick building with an enclosed waiting room and a ticket office inside. A large Metcard ticket machine is located inside the waiting room, which is able to dispense most ticketing options available and also accept notes and coins. A footbridge is located in the UP dirction of the station.

Both platforms can be accessed via Para Road and Poulter Avenue.

[edit] History

Greensborough station opened on 5 June 1902.

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