West Footscray railway station, Melbourne

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West Footscray
Station information

Code	WFY
Distance from Flinders St	8.4 km
Line	Sydenham
Number of platforms	2
Number of tracks	2
Station status	Unmanned station
Station facilities, connecting transport and timetables	Link
Melway map of station	Link
Google map of station	Not available
Zone location	1

West Footscray is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia located in the suburb of West Footscray, on the Sydenham railway line. It is in Metcard Zone 1.

West Footscray station is unmanned.

[edit] Location

The station is located at the western end of the Geelong Road overpass and between Sunshine Road and Cross Street. The Melbourne - Sydney SG line is adjacent to the station.

[edit] Facilities

The station consists of two side platforms. Platform 1 contains a large fibro building while platform 2 contains a small brick building. A large Metcard machine is located at the entrance to platform 1, 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 2. A footbridge and a disused signal box are located at the UP end of the station, whist a disused goods shed is located adjacent to platform 2.

Both platforms can be accessed via Sunshine Road and Cross Street.