Croxton railway station, Melbourne

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Station information
Code CXT
Distance from
Flinders St
8.4 km
Lines Epping
# Platforms 2
# Tracks 2
Status Unmanned station
Metlink profile Link
Google map Link
Metcard Zone 1
Croxton railway station building.
Croxton railway station building.

Croxton is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the suburb of Northcote, on the Epping railway line. It is in Metcard Zone 1.

Croxton station is unmanned.

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[edit] Location

The station is located between Spencer Street and Stott Street. Level crossings are located in the UP and DOWN directions of this station.

[edit] Facilities

The station consists of side two platforms. Platform 1 contains a large 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 Spencer Street and Stott Street.

[edit] History

Croxton station opened on Tuesday, October 8, 1889. It is one of only three stations on the electrified Melbourne network to have an 'x' in its name (the others being Box Hill and Roxburgh Park).

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