Ascot Vale railway station, Melbourne

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Station information
Code ASV
Distance from
Flinders St
7 km
Lines Craigieburn
# Platforms 2
# Tracks 2
Status Host station
Metlink profile Link
Melway map Link
Google map Link
Metcard Zone 1
Entrance to Ascot Vale railway station.
Entrance to Ascot Vale railway station.

Ascot Vale is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the suburb of Ascot Vale, on the Craigieburn railway line. It is in Metcard Zone 1.

Ascot Vale is classed as a Host Station.

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[edit] Location

The station is located between The Crescent and North Street.

[edit] Facilities

The station consists of two side platforms. Platform 1 contains a large red brick 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.

Both platforms can be accessed via The Crescent and North Street.

[edit] History

Ascot Vale station originally opened on Thursday, 1st November 1860.

[edit] References

Coordinates: 37°46′60″S, 144°55′00″E