Alphington railway station

Alphington
Westbound view from Platform 1, August 2024
General information
LocationRowe Street,
Alphington, Victoria 3078
City of Darebin
Australia
Coordinates37°46′42″S 145°01′53″E / 37.7784°S 145.0313°E / -37.7784; 145.0313
SystemPTV commuter rail station
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
LineHurstbridge
Distance10.46 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
Connections Bus
Construction
Structure typeGround
Parking119
Bicycle facilities5
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusOperational, unstaffed
Station codeALP
Fare zoneMyki Zone 1
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened8 May 1888 (1888-05-08)
Rebuilt1979
ElectrifiedJuly 1921 (1500 V DC overhead)
Passengers
2005–2006278,977
2006–2007297,434  6.61%
2007–2008316,732  6.48%
2008–2009316,047  0.212%
2009–2010323,038  2.21%
2010–2011321,010  0.62%
2011–2012287,551  10.42%
2012–2013Not measured
2013–2014273,566  4.86%
2014–2015279,012  1.99%
2015–2016306,621  9.89%
2016–2017303,367  1.06%
2017–2018243,307  19.8%
2018–2019296,900  22.03%
2019–2020239,400  19.37%
2020–2021109,600  54.2%
2021–2022129,950  18.56%
2022–2023216,150  66.33%
2023–2024244,050  12.91%
2024–2025249,100  2.07%
Services
Preceding station Metro Trains Following station
Fairfield Hurstbridge line Darebin
towards Hurstbridge
Track layout
1
2
Yarralea Street
Location

Alphington station is a railway station operated by Metro Trains Melbourne on the Hurstbridge line, which is part of the Melbourne rail network. It serves the north-eastern suburb of Alphington, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Alphington station is a ground level unstaffed station, featuring two side platforms. It opened on 8 May 1888, with the current station provided in 1979.