West Richmond railway station

West Richmond
Southbound view from Platform 2, June 2018
General information
LocationMuir Street,
Richmond, Victoria 3121
City of Yarra
Australia
Coordinates37°48′54″S 144°59′29″E / 37.8150°S 144.9914°E / -37.8150; 144.9914
SystemPTV commuter rail station
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
Lines
Distance3.66 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
Connections Bus
Construction
Structure typeGround
AccessibleYes—step free access
Other information
StatusOperational, unstaffed
Station codeWRM
Fare zoneMyki Zone 1
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened21 October 1901 (1901-10-21)
ElectrifiedJuly 1921 (1500 V DC overhead)
Passengers
2005–2006199,656
2006–2007206,260  3.3%
2007–2008229,608  11.32%
2008–2009257,459  12.13%
2009–2010275,671  7.07%
2010–2011323,192  17.24%
2011–2012329,447  1.93%
2012–2013Not measured
2013–2014396,529  20.36%
2014–2015412,769  4.09%
2015–2016491,141  18.98%
2016–2017461,931  5.95%
2017–2018470,140  1.77%
2018–2019510,950  8.68%
2019–2020436,500  14.57%
2020–2021265,250  39.2%
2021–2022271,450  2.33%
Services
Preceding station Metro Trains Following station
Jolimont
towards Flinders Street
 Mernda line North Richmond
towards Mernda
Hurstbridge line North Richmond
towards Hurstbridge
Track layout
to Jolimont
1
2
to North Richmond
Location

West Richmond station is a railway station operated by Metro Trains Melbourne on the Mernda and Hurstbridge lines, part of the Melbourne rail network. It serves the eastern Melbourne suburb of Richmond in Victoria, Australia. West Richmond is a ground level unstaffed station, featuring two side platforms. It opened on 21 October 1901.

The station was opened as a part of line extension from Princes Bridge to Collingwood.

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