Moonee Ponds railway station

Moonee Ponds
PTV commuter rail station
Northbound view from Platform 2, showing station building on Platform 1, July 2015
General information
LocationNorwood Crescent,
Moonee Ponds, Victoria 3039
City of Moonee Valley
Australia
Coordinates37°45′57″S 144°55′10″E / 37.7659°S 144.9194°E / -37.7659; 144.9194
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
Line(s)North East
Distance6.89 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
Connections
  • List of bus routes in Melbourne Bus
  • Trams in Melbourne Tram
Construction
Structure typeGround
Parking107
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleNo—steep ramp
Other information
StatusOperational, host station
Station codeMPD
Fare zoneMyki Zone 1
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened1 November 1860; 163 years ago (1860-11-01)
Closed1 July 1864
Rebuilt9 October 1871
ElectrifiedMay 1919 (1500 V DC overhead)
Passengers
2005–2006614,106[1]
2006–2007675,538[1]Increase 10%
2007–2008817,206[1]Increase 20.97%
2008–2009823,669[2]Increase 0.79%
2009–2010852,833[2]Increase 3.54%
2010–2011810,650[2]Decrease 4.95%
2011–2012812,272[2]Increase 0.2%
2012–2013Not measured[2]
2013–2014782,344[2]Decrease 3.68%
2014–2015764,452[1]Decrease 2.28%
2015–2016853,784[2]Increase 11.68%
2016–2017860,108[2]Increase 0.74%
2017–2018861,193[2]Increase 0.12%
2018–2019858,700[2]Decrease 0.28%
2019–2020776,300[2]Decrease 9.6%
2020–2021362,450[2]Decrease 53.3%
2021–2022436,200[3]Increase 20.34%
Services
Preceding station Railways in Melbourne Metro Trains Following station
Ascot Vale Craigieburn line Essendon
towards Craigieburn
Track layout
Puckle Street
1
2
Park Street

Moonee Ponds railway station is a commuter railway station on the Craigieburn line, which is part of the Melbourne railway network. It serves the northern suburb of Moonee Ponds, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Moonee Ponds station is a ground level unstaffed station, featuring two side platforms. It opened on 1 November 1860, with the current station provided in 1882. It initially closed on 1 July 1864, then reopened in 9 October 1871.[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. ^ Annual metropolitan train station patronage (station entries) Data Vic
  4. ^ "Moonee Ponds". vicsig.net. Retrieved 12 February 2023.