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Warrnambool railway station

Warrnambool
Warrnambool station building.jpg
Station front in September 2008
Location Merri Street, Warrnambool
Australia
Coordinates 38°23′06″S 142°28′32″E / 38.3851°S 142.4755°E / -38.3851; 142.4755Coordinates: 38°23′06″S 142°28′32″E / 38.3851°S 142.4755°E / -38.3851; 142.4755
Owned by VicTrack
Operated by V/Line
Line(s) Port Fairy
Distance 267.30 kilometres from Southern Cross
Platforms 1
Tracks 3
Connections Bus
Construction
Structure type Ground
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Status Staffed
Station code WNB
Fare zone Myki zone 23
Website Public Transport Victoria
History
Opened 4 February 1890
Services
Preceding station   V/Line   Following station
Warrnambool line Terminus

Warrnambool railway station is the terminus of the Port Fairy line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the city of Warrnambool, and opened on 4 February 1890.

Beyond the station, the line continues for a further five kilometres to Dennington, that is served by freight trains. This section officially became working under siding conditions on 26 April 1988, with the train staff between Warrnambool - Dennington abolished. Beyond Dennington, the line continued for a further 37 kilometres to Port Fairy, until it closed in November 1977.

On 14 July 2008, the freight shed siding at the eastern side of the station was booked out of use, with the points abolished, and the siding was removed.

Warrnambool has one platform. It is serviced by V/Line Warrnambool line services.

Platform 1:

V/Line operates road coach services from Warrnambool to Geelong, Ararat, Ballarat and Mount Gambier.


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