Regent railway station

Regent
PTV commuter rail station
Southbound view from Platform 1, August 2024
General information
Location	Robinson Road, Reservoir, Victoria 3073 City of Darebin Australia
Coordinates	37°43′42″S 145°00′10″E / 37.7284°S 145.0029°E / -37.7284; 145.0029
Owned by	VicTrack
Operated by	Metro Trains
Line(s)	Mernda
Distance	13.61 kilometres from Southern Cross
Platforms	2 side
Tracks	2
Connections	Bus
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Parking	159
Bicycle facilities	6
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Status	Operational, host station
Station code	REG
Fare zone	Myki Zone 1/2 overlap
Website	Public Transport Victoria
History
Opened	8 October 1889; 134 years ago (1889-10-08)
Rebuilt	1970
Electrified	July 1921 (1500 V DC overhead)
Previous names	Preston-Regent Street (1889-1905)
Passengers
2005–2006	369,324[1]
2006–2007	403,278[1]  9.19%
2007–2008	480,572[1]  19.16%
2008–2009	540,046[2]  12.37%
2009–2010	551,073[2]  2.04%
2010–2011	523,090[2]  5.08%
2011–2012	483,623[2]  7.54%
2012–2013	Not measured[2]
2013–2014	449,704[2]  7.01%
2014–2015	449,735[1]  0.006%
2015–2016	484,454[2]  7.71%
2016–2017	472,130[2]  2.54%
2017–2018	485,409[2]  2.81%
2018–2019	490,050[2]  0.95%
2019–2020	399,650[2]  18.45%
2020–2021	170,900[2]  57.2%
2021–2022	176,100[3]  3.04%
2022–2023	323,850[4]  83.9%
Services
Preceding station Metro Trains Following station Preston towards Flinders Street Mernda line Reservoir towards Mernda
Track layout Legend to Preston Regent Street 1 2 to Reservoir

Regent railway station is a commuter railway station on the Mernda line, which is part of the Melbourne railway network. It serves the northern suburb of Reservoir, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Regent station is a ground-level staffed station, featuring two side platforms. It opened on 8 October 1889, with the current station provided in 1970.^[5]

Initially opened as Preston-Regent Street, the station was given its current name of Regent on 1 August 1905.^[5]