Sandown Park railway station, Melbourne

Sandown Park
PTV commuter rail station
South-east bound view from Platform 1, June 2014
General information
LocationLightwood Road,
Springvale, Victoria 3171
City of Greater Dandenong
Australia
Coordinates37°57′24″S 145°09′48″E / 37.9568°S 145.1632°E / -37.9568; 145.1632
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
Line(s)
Distance25.68 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms2 (1 island)
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Parking250 spaces
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleNo — steep ramp
Other information
StatusOperational, unstaffed
Station codeSNP
Fare zoneMyki Zone 2
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened19 June 1965; 59 years ago (1965-06-19)
ElectrifiedDecember 1922
(1500 V DC overhead)
Previous namesOakleigh Racecourse (1889-1892)
Passengers
2005–2006415,698[1]
2006–2007466,021[1]Increase 12.1%
2007–2008455,989[1]Decrease 2.15%
2008–2009404,270[2]Decrease 11.34%
2009–2010440,579[2]Increase 8.98%
2010–2011443,853[2]Increase 0.74%
2011–2012411,211[2]Decrease 7.35%
2012–2013Not measured[2]
2013–2014526,464[2]Increase 28.02%
2014–2015504,513[1]Decrease 4.16%
2015–2016571,573[2]Increase 13.29%
2016–2017607,300[2]Increase 6.25%
2017–2018527,513[2]Decrease 13.13%
2018–2019537,382[2]Increase 1.87%
2019–2020443,950[2]Decrease 17.38%
2020–2021178,800[2]Decrease 59.72%
2021–2022189,600[3]Increase 6.04%
2022–2023315,850[3]Increase 66.58%
Services
Preceding station Railways in Melbourne Metro Trains Following station
Springvale Pakenham line Noble Park
Cranbourne line

Sandown Park railway station is a commuter railway station on the Pakenham and Cranbourne lines, which are part of the Melbourne railway network. It serves the south-eastern suburb of Springvale, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Sandown Park station is a ground-level unstaffed station, featuring an island platform. It opened 19 June 1965.[4][5]

  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. ^ "Sandown Park". vicsig.net. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  5. ^ David Langley (May 2005). "Sandown Park". Somersault. Signalling Record Society Victoria. pp. 45–50.