Warrnambool railway station

Warrnambool
PTV regional rail station
Heritage station building and entrance, September 2023
General information
LocationMerri Street,
Warrnambool, Victoria 3280
City of Warrnambool
Australia
Coordinates38°23′06″S 142°28′32″E / 38.3851°S 142.4755°E / -38.3851; 142.4755
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byV/Line
Line(s)Warrnambool (Warrnambool)
Distance267.30 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms1
Tracks4
Connections
  • Regional bus Bus
  • Regional coach Coach
Construction
Structure typeGround
ParkingYes
AccessibleNo
Other information
StatusOperational, staffed
Station codeWNB
Fare zoneMyki not available. Paper ticket only.
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened4 February 1890; 134 years ago (1890-02-04)
Original companyWest Coast Railway
(19 September 1993 - 31 August 2004)
Services
Five return journeys per weekday to Southern Cross
Three return journeys per weekend to Southern Cross
Preceding station Railways in Victoria V/Line Following station
Sherwood Park Warrnambool line Terminus
Location
Warrnambool is located in Victoria
Warrnambool
Warrnambool
Location within Victoria

Warrnambool railway station is a regional railway station and the terminus of the Warrnambool line, part of the Victorian railway network. It serves the city of Warrnambool, in Victoria, Australia. Warrnambool station is a ground level premium station, featuring one side platform. It opened on 4 February 1890.[1][2]

It is the southernmost passenger railway station on the Australian mainland that is still in use today. Some lines during the Victorian Railways era, such as the Timboon and Crowes lines, did venture further south however none are in existence today.

Beyond the station, the line continues for a further five kilometres to Dennington, and is used by freight trains.[3]

  1. ^ Warrnambool Vicsig
  2. ^ Warrnambool Station Rail Geelong
  3. ^ Dennington Vicsig