Thornbury railway station, Melbourne

Thornbury
PTV commuter rail station
Southbound view from Platform 1, July 2024
General information
LocationEthel Street,
Thornbury, Victoria 3071
City of Darebin
Australia
Coordinates37°45′19″S 144°59′54″E / 37.7552°S 144.9983°E / -37.7552; 144.9983
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
Line(s)Mernda
Distance10.62 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
ConnectionsList of Melbourne tram routes Tram
Construction
Structure typeGround
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes—step free access
Other information
StatusOperational, unstaffed
Station codeTBY
Fare zoneMyki Zone 1
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened8 October 1889; 135 years ago (1889-10-08)
ElectrifiedJuly 1921 (1500 V DC overhead)
Passengers
2005–2006317,260[1]
2006–2007347,558[1]Increase 9.54%
2007–2008377,006[1]Increase 8.47%
2008–2009448,927[2]Increase 19.07%
2009–2010464,390[2]Increase 3.44%
2010–2011458,635[2]Decrease 1.24%
2011–2012430,616[2]Decrease 6.11%
2012–2013Not measured[2]
2013–2014470,743[2]Increase 9.32%
2014–2015472,186[1]Increase 0.3%
2015–2016525,717[2]Increase 11.33%
2016–2017531,610[2]Increase 1.12%
2017–2018552,342[2]Increase 3.9%
2018–2019592,300[2]Increase 7.23%
2019–2020544,200[2]Decrease 8.12%
2020–2021190,250[2]Decrease 65.04%
2021–2022205,700[3]Increase 8.12%
2022–2023340,700[4]Increase 65.63%
Services
Preceding station Railways in Melbourne Metro Trains Following station
Croxton Mernda line Bell
towards Mernda
Track layout
Normanby Avenue
Hutton Street
1
2
to Bell

Thornbury railway station is a commuter railway station on the Mernda line, which is part of the Melbourne railway network. It serves the north-eastern suburb of Thornbury, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Thornbury station is a ground-level unstaffed station, featuring two side platforms. It opened on 8 October 1889.[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. ^ Annual metropolitan train station patronage (station entries) Data Vic
  4. ^ Annual metropolitan train station entries 2022-23 Data Vic
  5. ^ "Thornbury". vicsig.net. Retrieved 4 February 2023.