Carnegie railway station, Melbourne
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Code | CNE |
Distance from Flinders St |
12.3 km |
Lines | Pakenham, Cranbourne |
# Platforms | 2 |
# Tracks | 2 |
Status | Host station |
Metlink profile | Link |
Metcard Zone | 1 |
Carnegie is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the suburb of Carnegie, on the Pakenham and Cranbourne railway lines. It is in Metcard Zone 1
Carnegie is classed as a Host Station.
[edit] Location
The station is located at the eastern end of the Koornang Road level crossing. Shops are located near the station.
[edit] Facilities
The station consists of two side platforms. Platform 1 contains a large weatherboard building while platform 2 contains a small weatherboard 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 Koornang Road.
[edit] History
Carnegie station originally opened on Wednesday, 14th May 1879 as Rosstown. It was later renamed to Carnegie in 1909.
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