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Preston railway station, Melbourne

Preston
Preston Northbound View Aug2015.JPG
Northbound view from Platform 2 in August 2015
Location Clinch Avenue, Preston
Australia
Coordinates 37°44′19″S 145°00′02″E / 37.7387°S 145.0006°E / -37.7387; 145.0006Coordinates: 37°44′19″S 145°00′02″E / 37.7387°S 145.0006°E / -37.7387; 145.0006
Owned by VicTrack
Operated by Metro
Line(s) South Morang
Distance 12.47 kilometres from Southern Cross
Platforms 2 side
Tracks 2
Connections Bus
Construction
Structure type Ground
Parking 261
Bicycle facilities 4
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Status Premium station
Station code PRE
Fare zone Myki zone 1/2 overlap
Website Public Transport Victoria
History
Opened 8 October 1889
Electrified Yes
Services
Preceding station   Metro Trains   Following station
South Morang line
toward South Morang

Preston railway station is located on the South Morang line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the north-eastern Melbourne suburb of Preston, and opened on 8 October 1889 as Preston-Murray Road. It was renamed Murray on 1 August 1905, and Preston, on 1 December 1909. It was upgraded to a Premium station in 1998.

Preston has two side platforms. It is serviced by Metro Trains' South Morang line services.

Platform 1:

Platform 2:

Dyson's Bus Services operates two routes via Preston station:

Transdev Melbourne operates one SmartBus route via Preston station:

Ventura Bus Lines operates one route via Preston station:


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