Waurn Ponds | |||||||||||||||||||
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PTV regional rail station | |||||||||||||||||||
![]() Eastbound view from Platform 1, with the soon-to-be-completed Platform 2 and adjacent new track, April 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||||||||||
Location | Sugargum Drive, Waurn Ponds, Victoria 3216 City of Greater Geelong Australia | ||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 38°12′39.88″S 144°20′19.23″E / 38.2110778°S 144.3386750°E | ||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | VicTrack | ||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | V/Line | ||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Geelong Warrnambool (Port Fairy) | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 84.90 kilometres from Southern Cross | ||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Connections | ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||||||||||
Parking | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||||||||||
Status | Operational, staffed | ||||||||||||||||||
Station code | WPD | ||||||||||||||||||
Fare zone | Myki Zone 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
Website | Public Transport Victoria | ||||||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 12 October 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 31 May 2022[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
Previous names | Grovedale (provisionally) | ||||||||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||||||||
2014-2015 | 84,323[2] | ||||||||||||||||||
2015-2016 | 179,836[2] ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||
2016-2017 | 225,053[2] ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||||||||||
To Melbourne: Approximately every 40 minutes. To Warrnambool: 5 services on weekdays and 3 on weekends
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Waurn Ponds railway station is located on the Warrnambool line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the southern Geelong suburb of the same name, and opened on 12 October 2014.[3]