Carnegie railway station

Carnegie
South-east bound view from Platform 2, June 2018
General information
LocationMorton Avenue,
Carnegie, Victoria 3163
City of Glen Eira
Australia
Coordinates37°53′11″S 145°03′31″E / 37.8863°S 145.0585°E / -37.8863; 145.0585
SystemPTV commuter rail station
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
Lines
Distance13.53 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms2 (1 island)
Tracks2
Connections Bus
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Parking120 spaces
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes—step free access
Other information
StatusOperational, premium station
Station codeCNE
Fare zoneMyki Zone 1
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened2 April 1879 (1879-04-02)
Rebuilt18 June 2018 (LXRP)
ElectrifiedMarch 1922 (1500 V DC overhead)
Previous namesRosstown (1879–1909)
Passengers
2005–2006613,043
2006–2007667,653  8.9%
2007–2008746,242  11.77%
2008–2009831,026  11.36%
2009–2010860,100  3.49%
2010–2011894,113  3.95%
2011–2012829,079  7.27%
2012–2013Not measured
2013–2014950,645  14.66%
2014–20151,010,382  6.28%
2015–20161,217,932  20.54%
2016–2017910,282  25.26%
2017–2018764,922  15.96%
2018–2019991,272  29.59%
2019–2020833,000  15.96%
2020–2021460,850  44.67%
2021–2022510,850  10.85%
Services
Preceding station Metro Trains Following station
Caulfield Cranbourne line Murrumbeena
Pakenham line
Track layout
1
2
Location

Carnegie station is a railway station operated by Metro Trains Melbourne on the Cranbourne and Pakenham lines, which are part of the Melbourne rail network. It serves the suburb of Carnegie, in the southeastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The station originally opened in 1879 as Rosstown. The station received its current name in 1909 alongside the renaming of the suburb. Carnegie is an elevated premium station, consisting of a single island platform connected to the station concourse on Koornang Road via escalators, lifts and a staircase.

The station is served by four bus routes, including SmartBus route 900. The station is approximately 17 kilometres (11.8 mi), or around a 33-minute train ride away, from Flinders Street.