Brunswick railway station, Melbourne facts for kids
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Brunswick
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Southbound view from Platform 1
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| Location | Wilkinson Street, Brunswick Australia |
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| Coordinates | 37°46′04″S 144°57′35″E / 37.7677°S 144.9597°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | VicTrack | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Metro | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Upfield | ||||||||||
| Distance | 7.31 kilometres from Southern Cross | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections | Bus Tram |
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| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed station | ||||||||||
| Station code | BWK | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | Myki zone 1 | ||||||||||
| Website | Public Transport Victoria | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 9 September 1884 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
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Brunswick railway station is a train stop located in Brunswick, a northern suburb of Melbourne, Australia. It's part of the Upfield train line. This station first opened its doors on September 9, 1884. It's also recognized as an important historical site in Victoria.
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What Does Brunswick Station Look Like?
Brunswick station has two platforms, one on each side of the tracks. These platforms are where you wait for your train. Metro Trains runs all the services here on the Upfield line.
Which Way Do Trains Go?
- Platform 1: If you're heading towards the city, trains from Platform 1 will take you to Flinders Street. These trains stop at all stations along the way.
- Platform 2: If you're going away from the city, trains from Platform 2 will take you to Upfield. These trains also stop at all stations.
How Can You Get There?
Brunswick station is a great spot to connect to other types of transport. You can catch buses or trams right near the station.
Bus Connections
Dysons operates two bus routes that pass by Brunswick station:
- 508: This bus route travels between Alphington station and Moonee Ponds Junction.
- 509: This route connects Brunswick West to Barkly Square Shopping Centre.
Tram Connections
Yarra Trams operates one tram route that goes through Brunswick station:
- 19: This tram route runs from Coburg North all the way to Elizabeth Street in the Melbourne CBD.
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