North Williamstown railway station
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North Williamstown
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Southbound view in November 2008
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| Location | Champion Road, North Williamstown | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°51′26″S 144°53′20″E / 37.8573°S 144.8890°ECoordinates: 37°51′26″S 144°53′20″E / 37.8573°S 144.8890°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | VicTrack | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Metro | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Williamstown | ||||||||||
| Distance | 12.27 kilometres from Southern Cross | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Parking | 10 | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed station | ||||||||||
| Station code | NWN | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | Myki zone 1 | ||||||||||
| Website | Public Transport Victoria | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1 February 1859 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
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North Williamstown railway station is located on the Williamstown line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the western Melbourne suburb of North Williamstown, opening on 1 February 1859.
The Australian Railway Historical Society Museum is a short walk from the station, along Champion Road.
Land east of the station was once occupied by a strip of historic commercial premises, but is now used as car parking. Various proposals have been made by railway land manager VicTrack to subdivide this land for a high-density residential development.
Boom barriers were provided at the Ferguson Street level crossing in 1967.
North Willimastown has two side platforms. It is serviced by Metro Trains' Williamstown line services.
Platform 1:
Platform 2:
Sita Buslines operates one route via North Williamstown station:
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