Ormond railway station

Ormond
PTV commuter rail station
Northbound view from Platform 2, August 2016
General information
LocationNewham Grove,
Ormond, Victoria 3204
City of Glen Eira
Australia
Coordinates37°54′12″S 145°02′22″E / 37.9032°S 145.0395°E / -37.9032; 145.0395
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
Line(s)Frankston
Distance14.90 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms3 (1 side, 1 island)
Tracks3
ConnectionsList of bus routes in Melbourne Bus
Construction
Structure typeBelow ground
Parking153
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes—step free access
Other information
StatusOperational, host station
Station codeOMD
Fare zoneMyki Zone 1/2 overlap
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened19 December 1881; 142 years ago (1881-12-19)
RebuiltNovember–December 1974
28 June 1987
29 August 2016 (LXRP)
ElectrifiedJune 1922 (1500 V DC overhead)
Previous namesNorth Road (1881-1897)
Passengers
2005–2006654,307[1]
2006–2007714,822[1]Increase 9.24%
2007–2008770,937[1]Increase 7.85%
2008–2009823,896[2]Increase 6.86%
2009–2010871,154[2]Increase 5.73%
2010–2011869,491[2]Decrease 0.19%
2011–2012803,239[2]Decrease 7.61%
2012–2013Not measured[2]
2013–2014806,196[2]Increase 0.36%
2014–2015769,628[1]Decrease 4.53%
2015–2016522,700[2]Decrease 32.08%
2016–2017643,323[2]Increase 23.07%
2017–2018824,199[2]Increase 28.11%
2018–2019766,372[2]Decrease 7.01%
2019–2020528,350[2]Decrease 31.05%
2020–2021265,150[2]Decrease 49.81%
2021–2022288,800[3]Increase 8.91%
Services
Preceding station Railways in Melbourne Metro Trains Following station
Glen Huntly Frankston line McKinnon
towards Frankston
Track layout
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3
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Ormond railway station is a commuter railway station on the Frankston line, which is part of the Melbourne railway network. It serves the south-eastern suburb of Ormond, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Ormond station is a below ground premium station, featuring three platforms, an island platform with two faces and one side platform. It opened on 19 December 1881, with the current station provided in 2016.[4]

Initially opened as North Road, the station was given its current name of Ormond on 1 September 1897.[5]

  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. ^ "Ormond". vicsig.net. Archived from the original on 2 November 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
  5. ^ "FOOTBALL". Trove. Brighton Southern Cross. 28 August 1897. p. 2. Retrieved 10 August 2024. North Road station will in future be known as Ormond