Sandringham railway station

Sandringham
PTV commuter rail station
Station building and entrance, July 2022
General information
LocationStation Street,
Sandringham, Victoria
City of Bayside
Australia
Coordinates37°57′01″S 145°00′16″E / 37.9503°S 145.0044°E / -37.9503; 145.0044
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
Line(s)Sandringham
Distance19.16 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms1
Tracks4
ConnectionsList of bus routes in Melbourne Bus
Construction
Structure typeGround
Parking139
Bicycle facilities20
AccessibleYes—step free access
Other information
StatusOperational, premium station
Station codeSHM
Fare zoneMyki Zone 2
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened2 September 1887; 137 years ago (1887-09-02)
ElectrifiedMay 1919 (1500 V DC overhead)
Passengers
2005–2006467,871[1]
2006–2007519,695[1]Increase 11.07%
2007–2008558,439[1]Increase 7.45%
2008–2009606,219[2]Increase 8.55%
2009–2010628,113[2]Increase 3.61%
2010–2011637,832[2]Increase 1.54%
2011–2012628,605[2]Decrease 1.44%
2012–2013Not measured[2]
2013–2014684,135[2]Increase 8.83%
2014–2015711,458[1]Increase 3.99%
2015–2016940,831[2]Increase 32.24%
2016–2017940,819[2]Decrease 0.001%
2017–2018904,339[2]Decrease 3.87%
2018–2019875,538[2]Decrease 3.18%
2019–2020813,600[2]Decrease 7.07%
2020–2021350,400[2]Decrease 56.93%
2021–2022423,250[3]Increase 20.79%
Services
Preceding station Railways in Melbourne Metro Trains Following station
Hampton Sandringham line Terminus
Track layout
Abbott Street
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Sandringham railway station is a commuter railway station and the terminus of the Sandringham line, which is part of the Melbourne railway network. It serves the south-eastern suburb of Sandringham, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Sandringham station is a ground level premium station, featuring a single platform. It opened on 2 September 1887.[4]

A signal box is located at the up (Flinders Street) end of the station, whilst a stabling yard is located directly opposite to the station, stabling up to four trains overnight.

  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. ^ "Sandringham". Vicsig. Retrieved 21 January 2023.