Regent railway station, Melbourne
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Station information | |
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Code | REG |
Distance from Flinders St |
12.4 km |
Lines | Epping |
# Platforms | 2 |
# Tracks | 2 |
Status | Unmanned station |
Metlink profile | Link |
Metcard Zone | 1+2 overlap |
Regent is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the suburb of Reservoir, on the Epping railway line. It is in Metcard Zones 1+2 overlap
Regent station is unmanned.
[edit] Location
The station is located at the northern end of the Regent Street level crossing and next to Robinson Road.
[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 is located at the entrance to platform 2.
Both platforms can be accessed via Robinson Road.
[edit] History
Regent station opened on Tuesday, October 8, 1889 as Preston - Regent Street. It was later renamed to Regent in 1905.
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