Werribee railway station, Melbourne
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| Station information | |
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| Code | WER |
| Distance from Flinders St |
32.9 km |
| Lines | Werribee, Geelong, Warrnambool |
| # Platforms | 3 |
| # Tracks | 3 |
| Status | Premium station |
| Metlink profile | Link |
| Melway map | 205 K8 |
| Google map | G-Map Link |
| Metcard Zone | 2 |
Werribee is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the suburb of Werribee on the Werribee railway line. It is the terminus for the Werribee line, and is classed as a Premium Station. Werribee is in Metcard Zone 2.
The station is located between Comben Drive and Manly Street. The Western standard gauge line to Adelaide is adjacent to the west of the station. Werribee Station opened on 25 June 1857.
[edit] Facilities
The station consists of three platforms, two in an island format. The island platform (platform 1&2) has a large shelter, while platform 3 has a large old brick building, which was originally Werribee Station before the construction of the underpass.
The underpass beneath the station contains the station's ticket office, a large Metcard ticket machine and a mock Comeng train, which is used as a cafe. A small Metcard machine is located at the entrance to platform 3. Both platforms can be accessed via Comben Drive and Manly Street.
[edit] References
| Station Navigation | ||||
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| Metropolitan service | ||||
| Werribee line | ||||
| ← Previous Station | Hoppers Crossing | | | End of suburban services | Terminus |
| V/Line service | ||||
| Geelong and Warrnambool lines | ||||
| ← Previous Station | Newport | | | Little River | Next Station → |
| Entire metropolitan network | ||||
| Entire V/Line network | ||||
Werribee Racecourse station is currently not in use and is located between Werribee and Little River stations.
