Parkdale railway station
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| Coordinates | 37°59′35″S 145°04′34″E / 37.9931°S 145.0762°ECoordinates: 37°59′35″S 145°04′34″E / 37.9931°S 145.0762°E | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Station code | PKD | ||||||||||
| Owned by | VicTrack | ||||||||||
| Myki zone | 2 | ||||||||||
| Station status | Unmanned station | ||||||||||
| Melway map | Link | ||||||||||
| Website | Link, includes timetables | ||||||||||
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Parkdale is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the suburb of Parkdale, on the Frankston railway line. Parkdale is unmanned and is in Public Transport Victoria Zone 2.
Facilities
Parkdale is located at the western end of the Parkers Road level crossing, with station access from Parkers Road, Como Parade East and West.
The station consists of two side platforms; Platform 1 has a large weatherboard building at the entrance, while platform 2 has a smaller weatherboard building at its entrance, with both platforms having a weatherboard shelter halfway along them. 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 and coins. A small coin-only Metcard ticket vending machine is located at the entrance to platform 2. A disused signal box is situated on platform 1 at the Frankston end of the station.
Platforms, services and connecting bus service
Platform 1:
- Frankston line - all stations and limited express services to Flinders Street
- Stony Point line - all stations and limited stops services to Flinders Street
Platform 2:
- Frankston line - all stations and limited express services to Frankston
- Stony Point line - all stations and limited stops services to Stony Point
Buses from Parkdale Station
- 708 Hampton Station via Highett Station, Westfield Southland, Mentone Station (every day) Operated by Moorabbin Transit
- 708 Carrum Station via Mordialloc Station, Chelsea Heights & Patterson Lakes (every day) Operated by Moorabbin Transit
History
Parkdale station opened on 1 September 1919.[1]
Gallery
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Parkdale Station in 1919