Mentone railway station
Mentone | |||||||||||
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Building on platform 1. | |||||||||||
Location | Como Parade West, Mentone | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°58′55″S 145°03′55″E / 37.9820°S 145.0652°ECoordinates: 37°58′55″S 145°03′55″E / 37.9820°S 145.0652°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | VicTrack | ||||||||||
Operated by | Metro | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Frankston | ||||||||||
Distance | 24.36 kilometres from Southern Cross | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | Bus | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Parking | 300 | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | 8 | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Premium station | ||||||||||
Station code | MEN | ||||||||||
Fare zone | Myki zone 2 | ||||||||||
Website | Public Transport Victoria | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 19 December 1881 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Mentone railway station is located on the Frankston line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the south-eastern Melbourne suburb of Mentone opening on 19 December 1881, being renamed Balcombe on 1 September 1882 and Mentone on 7 January 1884.[1] It is classed as a Premium Station, upgraded from Host Station status in 2008. It is listed on the Victorian Heritage Register.[2] As part of the Bayside Rail Project new exits and Myki readers were added at the Frankston end of platform 2.
Platforms & services
Mentone has two side platforms. It is serviced by Metro Trains' Frankston line services.[3]
Platform 1:
- Frankston line: all stations and limited stops services to Flinders Street
Platform 2:
- Frankston line: all stations and limited stops services to Frankston
Transport links
Transdev Melbourne operates one SmartBus route via Mentone station:
Ventura Bus Lines operate four routes via Mentone station:
- 708: Carrum station - Hampton station[5]
- 811: Dandenong station - Middle Brighton station[6]
- 812: Moorabbin station - Middle Brighton station[7]
- 825: Moorabbin station - Westfield Southland[8]
References
- ↑ Mentone Vicsig
- ↑ Mentone Railway Station & Gardens Department of Transport, Planning & Local Infrastructure
- ↑ Frankston Line timetable Public Transport Victoria
- ↑ Route 903 Altona - Mordialloc timetable Public Transport Victoria
- ↑ Route 708 Carrum - Hampton timetable Public Transport Victoria
- ↑ Route 811 Dandenong - Brighton timetable Public Transport Victoria
- ↑ Route 812 Dandenong - Brighton timetable Public Transport Victoria
- ↑ Route 825 Moorabbin - Southland timetable Public Transport Victoria
External links
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