Burnley railway station

Burnley
Westbound view from Platform 3, May 2014
General information
LocationBurnley Street,
Burnley, Victoria 3121
City of Yarra
Australia
Coordinates37°49′39″S 145°00′24″E / 37.82743°S 145.00657°E / -37.82743; 145.00657
SystemPTV commuter rail station
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
Lines
Distance5.33 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms4 (2 island)
Tracks4
Connections Tram
Construction
Structure typeGround
ParkingYes
AccessibleNo—steep ramp
Other information
StatusOperational, premium station
Station codeBLY
Fare zoneMyki Zone 1
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened1 May 1880 (1880-05-01)
ElectrifiedDecember 1922
(1500 V DC overhead)
Previous namesBurnley Street (1880–1882)
Passengers
2005–2006660,765
2006–2007716,396  8.41%
2007–2008790,319  10.31%
2008–2009835,919  5.76%
2009–2010872,310  4.35%
2010–2011927,393  6.31%
2011–2012841,847  9.22%
2012–2013Not measured
2013–2014722,791  14.14%
2014–2015712,753  1.38%
2015–2016732,967  2.83%
2016–2017791,201  7.94%
2017–2018784,937  0.79%
2018–2019865,300  10.24%
2019–2020633,700  26.76%
2020–2021303,500  52.1%
2021–2022455,750  50.16%
2022–2023709,000  55.57%
2023–2024730,000  2.96%
2024–2025881,250  20.72%
Services
Preceding station Metro Trains Following station
East Richmond or Richmond Lilydale line Hawthorn
Belgrave line
Alamein line
Peak only
Glen Waverley line Heyington
Track layout
1
3
2
4
 
to Heyington
Location

Burnley station is a railway station operated by Metro Trains Melbourne on the Lilydale, Belgrave, Alamein and Glen Waverley lines, which are part of the Melbourne rail network. It serves the inner-eastern Melbourne suburb of the same name in Victoria, Australia, and opened on 1 May 1880.

Initially named Burnley Street, the station was given its current name on 1 September 1882. Train stabling facilities are located at the eastern (down) end of the station, adjacent to the Glen Waverley line, while an additional, rarely-used siding is located at the western (Up) end.