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|---|---|
| Code | PRA |
| Distance from Flinders Street |
5.5 km |
| Operator | Metro Trains Melbourne |
| Lines | Sandringham |
| # Platforms | 2 |
| # Tracks | 2 |
| Status | Host station |
| Metlink profile | Link |
| Melway map | Link |
| Google map | Link |
| Metlink ticket zone | 1 |
Prahran is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the suburb of Prahran, on the Sandringham railway line. Prahran is classed as a Host Station and is in Metcard Zone 1.
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Prahran is located at the southern end of the Greville Street level crossing, which provides station access.
The station consists of two side platforms; The office building is on platform 1. The station is manned from 6:00am to 10:00pm until June when it is expected to become fully "premium" and will be manned first to last train. A large Metcard ticket vending machine is located at the entrance to platform 1, which is able to dispense most ticketing options available and also accept notes,coins and Eftpos. A Myki machine as also available. A small coin-only Metcard ticket vending machine is located at the entrance to platform 2.
Chapel Street, Prahan market and Swinburne TAFE, just a few minutes walk from the station.
Platform 1:
Platform 2:
| Route | Destination | Destination |
|---|---|---|
| Tram 78 | North Richmond | Balaclava |
| Tram 79 | North Richmond | St Kilda |
Prahran station opened on 22 December 1860 as Greville Street. It was renamed Prahran in 1867.[1]
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