Coburg railway station

Not to be confused with Railway stations in Coburg in Germany, or Cobourg station in Canada.

Coburg
PTV commuter rail station
Northbound view from Platform 2 looking at both buildings on each side, November 2024
General information
LocationBell Street,
Coburg, Victoria
City of Merri-bek
Australia
Coordinates37°44′32″S 144°57′48″E / 37.7423°S 144.9634°E / -37.7423; 144.9634
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
Line(s)Upfield
Distance10.12 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
Connections
  • List of bus routes in Melbourne Bus
  • Trams in Melbourne Tram
  • Regional coach Coach
Construction
Structure typeElevated
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes—step-free access
Other information
StatusOperational, premium station
Station codeCOB
Fare zoneMyki Zone 1
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened9 September 1884; 140 years ago (1884-09-09)
Rebuilt11 September 1995
14 December 2020 (LXRP)
ElectrifiedDecember 1920
(1500 V DC overhead)
Passengers
2005–2006445,827[1]
2006–2007504,431[1] Increase 13.14%
2007–2008584,413[1] Increase 15.85%
2008–2009703,951[2] Increase 39.55%
2009–2010740,498[2] Increase 5.19%
2010–2011739,618[2] Decrease 0.11%
2011–2012755,836[2] Increase 2.19%
2012–2013Not measured[2]
2013–2014651,960[2] Decrease 13.74%
2014–2015669,654[1] Increase 2.71%
2015–2016656,597[2] Decrease 1.94%
2016–2017690,891[2] Increase 5.22%
2017–2018755,491[2] Increase 9.35%
2018–2019728,500[2] Decrease 3.57%
2019–2020508,700[2] Decrease 30.2%
2020–2021145,500[2] Decrease 71.4%
2021–2022272,750[3] Increase 87.45%
Services
Preceding station Railways in Melbourne Metro Trains Following station
Moreland
towards Flinders Street
 Upfield line Batman
towards Upfield
Track layout
Legend
to Moreland
1
2
to Batman

Coburg railway station is a commuter railway station on the Upfield line, which is part of the Melbourne railway network. It serves the northern suburb of the same name, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Coburg station is an elevated premium station, featuring two side platforms. The original station opened on 9 September 1884, with the current station being provided in 2020.[4]

  1. ^ a b c d Estimated Annual Patronage by Network Segment Financial Year 2005–2006 to 2018–19 Archived 17 April 2022 at the Wayback Machine 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 Archived 17 December 2022 at the Wayback Machine Philip Mallis
  3. ^ Annual metropolitan train station patronage (station entries) Archived 6 March 2023 at the Wayback Machine Data Vic
  4. ^ "Coburg". Vicsig. Archived from the original on 29 August 2016. Retrieved 28 January 2015.