Tottenham railway station

Tottenham
Westbound view from Platform 2 in January 2026
General information
LocationSunshine Road,
West Footscray, Victoria 3012
City of Maribyrnong
Australia
Coordinates37°47′57″S 144°51′48″E / 37.7993°S 144.8632°E / -37.7993; 144.8632
SystemPTV commuter rail station
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
LineSunbury
Distance9.10 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms2 (1 island)
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeElevated
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleNo—steep ramp
Other information
StatusOperational, unstaffed
Station codeTOT
Fare zoneMyki Zone 1
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened2 March 1891 (1891-03-02)
Rebuilt27 July 1982
ElectrifiedOctober 1921
(1500 V DC overhead)
Passengers
2005–2006257,431
2006–2007302,383  17.46%
2007–2008373,341  23.46%
2008–2009469,777  25.83%
2009–2010468,401  0.29%
2010–2011491,280  4.88%
2011–2012432,533  11.95%
2012–2013Not measured
2013–2014409,177  5.39%
2014–2015501,084  22.46%
2015–2016580,975  15.94%
2016–2017619,469  6.62%
2017–2018631,883  2%
2018–2019613,100  2.97%
2019–2020442,450  27.83%
2020–2021190,650  56.91%
2021–2022232,450  21.92%
Services
Preceding station Metro Trains Following station
West Footscray Sunbury line Sunshine
Track layout
Tottenham Yard Road
(Private, passive crossing)
1
2
to Tottenham Yard


Location

Tottenham station is a railway station operated by Metro Trains Melbourne on the Sunbury line, which is part of the Melbourne rail network. It serves the western suburb of West Footscray, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It was opened on 2 March 1891, with the current station being provided in 1982.

The station is located on the Ashley Street rail overpass, which provides station access. Tottenham Yard runs north of the station. A number of freight-only lines also operate alongside, as well as the Melbourne – Sydney and Melbourne – Adelaide standard gauge lines. The Regional Rail Link lines run on the south side of the station.