Ormond railway station, Melbourne
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Station information | |
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Code | OMD |
Distance from Flinders St | 13.7 km |
Line | Frankston |
Number of platforms | 3 |
Number of tracks | 3 |
Station status | Host Station |
Station facilities, connecting transport and timetables |
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Melway map of station | Link |
Google map of station | Not available |
Zone location | 1 & 2 overlap |
Ormond is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, located in the suburb of Ormond on the Frankston railway line. It is in Metcard Zones 1+2 overlap.
Ormond station is unmanned.
[edit] Location
The station is located at the northern end of the North Road level crossing. Shops are located near the station.
[edit] Facilities
The station consists of three platforms, two in an island format. The island platform (platform 1&2) contains a large brick building, while platform 3 has a small brick building. A large Metcard machine is located at the entrance to platforms 1&2, which is able to dispense most ticketing options available and also accept notes and coins. A small Metcard machine is located at the entrance to platform 3.
Both platforms can be accessed via North Road.
[edit] History
Ormond Station opened on Monday, 19th December 1881 as North Road. It was later renamed to Ormond in 1897.
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