Westona railway station, Melbourne
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Station information | |
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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 |
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Melway map of station | |
Google map of station | Not available |
Zone location | 1+2 overlap |
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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