North Geelong railway station

North Geelong
PTV regional rail station
Northbound view from Platform 2, August 2023
General information
LocationPrinces Highway,
North Geelong, Victoria 3215
City of Greater Geelong
Australia
Coordinates38°07′20″S 144°21′09″E / 38.1222°S 144.3524°E / -38.1222; 144.3524
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byV/Line
Line(s)Geelong Warrnambool
(Port Fairy)
Distance69.98 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
ConnectionsRegional bus Bus
Construction
Structure typeGround
Parking486
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusOperational, staffed part-time
Station codeNOG
Fare zoneMyki Zone 3/4 overlap
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened1 August 1883; 141 years ago (1883-08-01)
Rebuilt8 August 1990
2008
Previous namesWest Geelong (1883-1885)
Passengers
2013-2014267,572[1]
2014-2015276,464[1]Increase 3.32%
2015-2016295,937[1]Increase 7.04%
2016-2017308,516[1]Increase 4.25%
Services
Preceding station Railways in Victoria V/Line Following station
North Shore Geelong line Geelong
towards Waurn Ponds
Geelong
Terminus
Warrnambool line
Weekends only
Geelong
towards Warrnambool
Footscray
One-way operation
Warrnambool line
1 weekday evening service
Location
North Geelong is located in Victoria
North Geelong
North Geelong
Location within Victoria

North Geelong railway station is a regional railway station on the Warrnambool line, which is part of the Regional railway network. It serves the northern Geelong suburb of North Geelong, in Victoria, Australia. North Geelong station is a ground-level unstaffed station, featuring two side platforms. It opened on 1 August 1883, with the current station provided in 1990.[2][3]

Initially opened as West Geelong, the station was given its current name of North Geelong on 1 January 1886.[2]

The station is on the Geelong side of the junction of the Ballarat and Melbourne lines. The North Geelong rail yards are north of the station.

  1. ^ a b c d "Station Patronage Data 2013-2018". Philip Mallis. Transport for Victoria. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  2. ^ a b North Geelong Vicsig
  3. ^ North Geelong Station Rail Geelong