North Geelong | ||||||||||||||||||||
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PTV regional rail station | ||||||||||||||||||||
General information | ||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Princes Highway, North Geelong, Victoria 3215 City of Greater Geelong Australia | |||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 38°07′20″S 144°21′09″E / 38.1222°S 144.3524°E | |||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | VicTrack | |||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | V/Line | |||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Geelong Warrnambool (Warrnambool) | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 69.98 kilometres from Southern Cross | |||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side | |||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
Connections | Bus | |||||||||||||||||||
Construction | ||||||||||||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | |||||||||||||||||||
Parking | 486 | |||||||||||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
Other information | ||||||||||||||||||||
Status | Operational, staffed part-time | |||||||||||||||||||
Station code | NOG | |||||||||||||||||||
Fare zone | Myki Zone 3/4 overlap | |||||||||||||||||||
Website | Public Transport Victoria | |||||||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 1 August 1883 | |||||||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 8 August 1990 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||
Previous names | West Geelong (1883-1885) | |||||||||||||||||||
Passengers | ||||||||||||||||||||
2013-2014 | 267,572[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
2014-2015 | 276,464[1] 3.32% | |||||||||||||||||||
2015-2016 | 295,937[1] 7.04% | |||||||||||||||||||
2016-2017 | 308,516[1] 4.25% | |||||||||||||||||||
Services | ||||||||||||||||||||
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North Geelong railway station is a regional railway station on the Warrnambool line, part of the Victorian railway network. It serves the northern Geelong suburb of North Geelong, in Victoria, Australia. North Geelong station is a ground-level unstaffed station, featuring two side platforms. It opened on 1 August 1883, with the current station provided in 1990.[2][3]
Initially opened as West Geelong, the station was given its current name of North Geelong on 1 January 1886.[2]
The station is the junction of the Geelong–Ballarat and Warrnambool lines. The North Geelong rail yards are north of the station.