Aspendale railway station

Aspendale
PTV commuter rail station
Southbound view from Platform 2, November 2007
General information
LocationNepean Highway,
Aspendale, Victoria 3195
City of Kingston
Australia
Coordinates38°01′38″S 145°06′07″E / 38.0273°S 145.1020°E / -38.0273; 145.1020
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
Line(s)Frankston
Distance30.31 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
ConnectionsList of bus routes in Melbourne Bus
Construction
Structure typeGround
Parking100
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes—step free access
Other information
StatusOperational, unstaffed
Station codeASP
Fare zoneMyki Zone 2
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
OpenedApril 1891; 133 years ago (1891-04)
Rebuilt1981
ElectrifiedAugust 1922 (1500 V DC overhead)
Previous namesAspendale Park Racecourse
(1891-1905)
Passengers
2005–2006267,587[1]
2006–2007286,260[1]Increase 6.97%
2007–2008326,891[1]Increase 14.19%
2008–2009388,967[2]Increase 18.99%
2009–2010380,145[2]Decrease 2.26%
2010–2011355,486[2]Decrease 6.48%
2011–2012305,564[2]Decrease 14.04%
2012–2013Not measured[2]
2013–2014229,728[2]Decrease 24.81%
2014–2015227,109[1]Decrease 1.14%
2015–2016227,738[2]Increase 0.27%
2016–2017225,948[2]Decrease 0.78%
2017–2018236,609[2]Increase 4.71%
2018–2019237,924[2]Increase 0.55%
2019–2020156,650[2]Decrease 34.16%
2020–202184,050[2]Decrease 46.34%
2021–202288,300[3]Increase 5.05%
2022–2023142,800[3]Increase 61.72%
Services
Preceding station Railways in Melbourne Metro Trains Following station
Mordialloc Frankston line Edithvale
towards Frankston

Aspendale railway station is a commuter railway station on the Frankston line, which is part of the Melbourne railway network. It serves the south-eastern suburb of Aspendale, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Aspendale station is a ground-level unstaffed station, featuring two side platforms. It opened in April 1891, with the current station provided in 1981.[4]

Initially opened as Aspendale Park Racecourse, the station was given its current name of Aspendale on 1 August 1905.[4]

  1. ^ a b c d Estimated Annual Patronage by Network Segment Financial Year 2005-2006 to 2018-19 Department of Transport
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Railway station and tram stop patronage in Victoria for 2008-2021 Philip Mallis
  3. ^ a b Annual metropolitan train station patronage (station entries) Data Vic
  4. ^ a b "Aspendale". vicsig.net. Archived from the original on 29 December 2019. Retrieved 12 January 2023.