East Richmond railway station, Melbourne

East Richmond
PTV commuter rail station
Station building on Platform 2, May 2017
General information
LocationChurch Street,
Cremorne, Victoria 3121
City of Yarra
Australia
Coordinates37°49′35″S 144°59′47″E / 37.82636°S 144.99636°E / -37.82636; 144.99636
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
Line(s)
Distance4.37 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms2 side
Tracks4
ConnectionsList of Melbourne tram routes Tram
Construction
Structure typeGround
ParkingYes
AccessibleYes—step free access
Other information
StatusOperational, unstaffed
Station codeERM
Fare zoneMyki Zone 1
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened24 September 1860; 163 years ago (1860-09-24)
Rebuilt9 January 1967
ElectrifiedDecember 1922
(1500 V DC overhead)
Previous namesChurch Street (1860–1866)
Passengers
2005–2006533,461[1]
2006–2007580,091[1] Increase 8.74%
2007–2008593,135[1] Increase 2.24%
2008–2009535,903[2] Decrease 9.64%
2009–2010536,007[2] Increase 0.01%
2010–2011662,361[2] Increase 23.57%
2011–2012749,044[2] Increase 13.08%
2012–2013Not measured[2]
2013–2014525,359[2] Decrease 29.86%
2014–2015552,350[1] Increase 5.13%
2015–2016558,084[2] Increase 1.03%
2016–2017612,505[2] Increase 9.75%
2017–2018642,414[2] Increase 4.88%
2018–2019666,900[2] Increase 3.81%
2019–2020506,300[2] Decrease 24.08%
2020–2021198,600[2] Decrease 60.77%
2021–2022251,800[3] Increase 26.78%
2022–2023457,450[3] Increase 81.67%
Services
Preceding station Railways in Melbourne Metro Trains Following station
Richmond
towards Flinders Street
 Lilydale line
Limited services
 Burnley
towards Lilydale
Belgrave line
Limited services
 Burnley
towards Belgrave
Alamein line
Weekday peak only
 Burnley
towards Alamein
Glen Waverley line Burnley
towards Glen Waverley
Track layout
Legend
to Richmond
1
2
to Burnley

East Richmond railway station is a commuter railway station on the Alamein, Belgrave, Glen Waverley and Lilydale lines, serving the inner eastern Melbourne suburb of Cremorne in Victoria, Australia. East Richmond is a ground level unstaffed station, featuring two side platforms. It opened on 24 September 1860.

Initially opened as Church Street, the station was given its current name of East Richmond on 1 January 1867.[4]


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  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. ^ "East Richmond". vicsig.net. Retrieved 15 February 2023.