Ballan railway station

Ballan
PTV regional rail station
Station building and entrance, December 2008
General information
LocationAtkinson Street,
Ballan, Victoria 3342
Shire of Moorabool
Australia
Coordinates37°36′15″S 144°13′31″E / 37.6041°S 144.2254°E / -37.6041; 144.2254
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byV/Line
Line(s)Ballarat Ararat Maryborough
(Serviceton)
Distance79.48 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
Connections
  • Regional bus Bus
  • Regional coach Coach
Construction
Structure typeGround
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusOperational, staffed
Station codeBLN
Fare zoneMyki Zone 4
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened22 December 1886; 137 years ago (1886-12-22)
Rebuilt31 January 2021
(Regional Rail Revival)
Passengers
2013–201484,936[1]
2014–201590,335[1]Increase 6.35%
2015–201692,311[1]Increase 2.18%
2016–201799,743[1]Increase 8.05%
2017–2018Not measured[1]
2018–2019105,500[1]Increase 5.77%
2019–202074,350[1]Decrease 29.52%
2020–202135,900[1]Decrease 51.71%
Services
Preceding station Railways in Victoria V/Line Following station
Bacchus Marsh Ballarat line Ballarat
towards Wendouree
Ararat line Ballarat
towards Ararat
Maryborough line
One daily service
Ballarat
One-way operation
Location
Ballan is located in Victoria
Ballan
Ballan
Location within Victoria

Ballan railway station is located on the Serviceton line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the town of Ballan, and it opened on 22 December 1886.[2][3]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Railway station and tram stop patronage in Victoria for 2008-2021 Philip Mallis
  2. ^ "Ballan". vicsig.net. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Ballan" (PDF). VR History. Retrieved 24 February 2023.