Maryborough railway station, Victoria

Maryborough
PTV regional rail station
Station building and entrance, June 2007
General information
LocationVictoria Street,
Maryborough, Victoria 3465
Shire of Central Goldfields
Australia
Coordinates37°03′04″S 143°44′33″E / 37.0510°S 143.7426°E / -37.0510; 143.7426
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byV/Line
Line(s)Maryborough
(Mildura
Distance224.04 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms1
Tracks4
Train operatorsV/Line
Connections
  • Regional bus Bus
  • Regional coach Coach
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusOperational, staffed part-time
Station codeMBY
Fare zoneMyki not available. Paper ticket only.
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened7 July 1874; 150 years ago (1874-07-07)
Key dates
7 July 1874Opened
12 September 1993Closed
2006–2007$1.9 million restoration
25 July 2010Reopened
Passengers
2013–20149,172[1]
2014–20159,431[1]Increase 2.82%
2015–20167,571[1]Decrease 19.72%
2016–20178,360[1]Increase 10.42%
2017–2018Not measured[1]
2018–20199,350[1]Increase 11.84%
2019–20207,550[1]Decrease 19.25%
2020–20213,600[1]Decrease 52.31%
Services
Preceding station Railways in Victoria V/Line Following station
Talbot
towards Ballarat
Maryborough line Terminus
Talbot Maryborough line
One daily service
Former services
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Dunolly   Mildura line   Line open
Terminus   Moolort line   Carisbrook
Homebush   Avoca line   Terminus
Official nameMaryborough Railway Station
Designated20 August 1982
Reference no.H1577
Location
Maryborough is located in Victoria
Maryborough
Maryborough
Location within Victoria

Maryborough railway station is a regional railway station on the Mildura line, part of the Victorian railway network. It serves the town of Maryborough, in Victoria, Australia. Maryborough is a ground level premium station, featuring one side platform. It opened on 7 July 1874, with the current station provided in 2010. It was initially closed on 12 September 1993, then reopened on 25 July 2010 with the reintroduction of V/Line passenger services to the station.[2]

Maryborough is a major junction, with cross country routes to Moolort and Ararat. The Avoca line from Ararat is a standard gauge line that becomes a dual gauge track when passing through Maryborough, with the dual gauge track operating as far north as Dunolly. There are the remains of dock platforms at both ends of the main platform.

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Railway station and tram stop patronage in Victoria for 2008-2021 Philip Mallis
  2. ^ "Maryborough". vicsig.net. Retrieved 25 February 2023.