Westona railway station, Melbourne

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Westona
Station information
Code WTO
Distance from Flinders St 19.8 km
Line Werribee
Number of platforms 2
Number of tracks 2
Station status Unmanned station
Station facilities,
connecting transport
and timetables
Link
Melway map of station
Google map of station Not available
Zone location 1+2 overlap
Entrance to Westona railway station
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Entrance to Westona railway station

Westona is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, located in the suburb of Altona, on the Werribee railway line. It is in Metcard Zones 1+2 overlap. Trains to and from Werribee cross here due to the single track between Altona Junction and Laverton.

Westona station is unmanned.

[edit] Location

The station is located at the eastern end of the Maidstone Street level crossing. Shops are located near the station.

[edit] Facilities

The station consists of two platforms, in an island format. The island platform contains a large brick building. A large Metcard machine is located at the entrance to the platforms, which is able to dispense most ticketing options available and also accept notes and coins.

The platform can be accessed via Maidstone Street.

[edit] History

Westona station originally opened on Monday, 21st January 1985 as part of the new extension linking Altona with Laverton.

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