Tottenham railway station

This article is about the railway station in Victoria, Australia. Not to be confused with Tottenham Court Road station or Tottenham Hale station.
For the railway station in New South Wales, Australia, see Bogan Gate–Tottenham railway line. For the railway station in Ontario, Canada, see South Simcoe Railway.

Tottenham
PTV commuter rail station
Westbound view from Platform 1, with a Siemens train arriving on a City-bound service,
February 2017
General information
LocationSunshine Road,
West Footscray, Victoria 3012
City of Maribyrnong
Australia
Coordinates37°47′57″S 144°51′48″E / 37.7993°S 144.8632°E / -37.7993; 144.8632
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
Line(s)Sunbury
Distance9.10 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms2 (1 island)
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeElevated
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleNo—steep ramp
Other information
StatusOperational, unstaffed
Station codeTOT
Fare zoneMyki Zone 1
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened2 March 1891; 133 years ago (1891-03-02)
Rebuilt27 July 1982
ElectrifiedOctober 1921
(1500 V DC overhead)
Passengers
2005–2006257,431[1]
2006–2007302,383[1] Increase 17.46%
2007–2008373,341[1] Increase 23.46%
2008–2009469,777[2] Increase 25.83%
2009–2010468,401[2] Decrease 0.29%
2010–2011491,280[2] Increase 4.88%
2011–2012432,533[2] Decrease 11.95%
2012–2013Not measured[2]
2013–2014409,177[2] Decrease 5.39%
2014–2015501,084[1] Increase 22.46%
2015–2016580,975[2] Increase 15.94%
2016–2017619,469[2] Increase 6.62%
2017–2018631,883[2] Increase 2%
2018–2019613,100[2] Decrease 2.97%
2019–2020442,450[2] Decrease 27.83%
2020–2021190,650[2] Decrease 56.91%
2021–2022232,450[3] Increase 21.92%
Services
Preceding station Railways in Melbourne Metro Trains Following station
West Footscray
towards Flinders Street
 Sunbury line Sunshine
towards Sunbury or Watergardens
Track layout
Legend
to West Footscray
Tottenham Yard Road
(Private, passive crossing)
1
2
to Tottenham Yard
to Newport–Sunshine line
to Sunshine
Broad gauge, electrified
Broad gauge, non-electrified
Standard gauge, non-electrified
Dual gauge, non-electrified

Tottenham railway station is a commuter railway station on the Sunbury line, which is part of the Melbourne railway network. It serves the western suburb of West Footscray, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Tottenham station is a ground-level unstaffed station, featuring an island platform. It opened on 2 March 1891, with the current station provided in 1982.[4]

The station is located on the Ashley Street rail overpass, which provides station access. Tottenham Yard runs north of the station. A number of freight-only lines also operate alongside, as well as the Melbourne – Sydney and Melbourne – Adelaide standard gauge lines. The Regional Rail Link lines run on the south side of the station.[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. ^ "Tottenham". vicsig.net. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
  5. ^ Tottenham railway station Regional Rail Link