Armadale railway station, Melbourne

Armadale
Eastbound view from Platform 2, March 2025
General information
LocationMorey Street,
Armadale, Victoria 3143
City of Stonnington
Australia
Coordinates37°51′23″S 145°01′09″E / 37.8563°S 145.0193°E / -37.8563; 145.0193
SystemPTV commuter rail station
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
LineFrankston
Distance8.67 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms4 (2 side, 1 island)
Tracks4
Connections
  • Tram
  • Bus
Construction
Structure typeBelow-grade
AccessibleNo—steep ramp
Other information
StatusOperational, host station
Station codeARM
Fare zoneMyki Zone 1
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened7 May 1879 (1879-05-07)
Rebuilt1914
ElectrifiedMarch 1922 (1500 V DC overhead)
Passengers
2017–2018660,932
2018–2019582,450  11.87%
2019–2020414,400  28.85%
2020–2021227,300  45.15%
2021–2022244,650  7.63%
2022–2023370,550  51.46%
2023–2024413,300  11.54%
2024–2025469,600  13.62%
Services
Preceding station Metro Trains Following station
Toorak Frankston line Malvern
towards Frankston
     Pakenham line does not stop here
     Cranbourne line does not stop here
Former services
Preceding station Metro Trains Following station
Toorak Pakenham line Malvern
towards Pakenham or Cranbourne
Cranbourne line
Track layout
1
2
4
3
Location

Armadale station is a railway station operated by Metro Trains Melbourne on the Frankston line, which is part of the Melbourne rail network. It serves Armadale, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The station is listed on the Victorian Heritage Register and was opened on 7 May 1879.

The station consists of an island platform and two side platforms, all accessed by a pedestrian bridge. There are two principal station buildings located on the central platform (platforms 2 and 3) and on platform 4, consisting of a small two and one-story brick buildings. These buildings were provided in 1914 as ticketing and staff offices. The station is only partially accessible due to the steep access ramps.

The station connects to the Route 6 tram service and the route 605 bus service. The journey to Flinders Street railway station is approximately 7.3 kilometres (4.5 mi) and takes 14 minutes.