South Geelong railway station

South Geelong
PTV regional rail station
Eastbound view from the former platform, prior to demolition and station upgrades under construction, May 2024
General information
LocationYarra Street,
South Geelong, Victoria 3220
City of Greater Geelong
Australia
Coordinates38°09′31″S 144°21′32″E / 38.1585°S 144.3589°E / -38.1585; 144.3589
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byV/Line
Line(s)Geelong Warrnambool
(Port Fairy)
Distance74.41 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
ConnectionsRegional bus Bus
Construction
Structure typeGround
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusOperational, staffed
Station codeSGL
Fare zoneMyki Zone 4
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened1 November 1883; 140 years ago (1883-11-01)
Rebuilt30 September 1984
26 August 2024 (Regional Rail Revival)
Passengers
2013-2014499,815[1]
2014-2015475,834[1]Decrease 4.8%
2015-2016504,384[1]Increase 6.1%
2016-2017527,263[1]Increase 4.56%
Services
Preceding station Railways in Victoria V/Line Following station
Geelong Geelong line Marshall
towards Waurn Ponds
Warrnambool line
Limited service
Marshall
towards Warrnambool
Track layout
Geelong Tunnel
McKillop Street
Kilgour Street
Yarra Street
1
Swanston Street
Fyans Street
(Removing by 2024)
Barwon Terrace
Location
South Geelong is located in Victoria
South Geelong
South Geelong
Location within Victoria

South Geelong railway station is a regional railway station on the Warrnambool line, which is part of the Regional railway network. It serves the southern Geelong suburb of South Geelong, in Victoria, Australia. South Geelong station is a ground level premium station, featuring two side platforms, connected by an accessible footbridge and concourse. It opened on 1 November 1883, with the current station provided in 2024.[2]

  1. ^ a b c d "Station Patronage Data 2013-2018". Philip Mallis. Transport for Victoria. 13 February 2019. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  2. ^ Rail Geelong South Geelong Station http://www.railgeelong.com/location/south-geelong South Geelong Station. Retrieved 28 August 2024. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)