Swan Hill railway station
Swan Hill | |||||||||||||
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| PTV regional rail station | |||||||||||||
 Southbound view in June 2015 | |||||||||||||
| Location | Curlewis Street, Swan Hill, Victoria 3585 Rural City of Swan Hill Australia | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°20′29″S 143°33′45″E / 35.3415°S 143.5624°ECoordinates: 35°20′29″S 143°33′45″E / 35.3415°S 143.5624°E | ||||||||||||
| Owned by | VicTrack | ||||||||||||
| Operated by | V/Line | ||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Piangil | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 345.29 kilometres from Southern Cross | ||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Tracks | 6 | ||||||||||||
| Connections | V/Line Road Coach | ||||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||||
| Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||||
| Status | Operational, Staffed Part-Time | ||||||||||||
| Station code | SWH | ||||||||||||
| Fare zone | Myki not available. Paper ticket only. | ||||||||||||
| Website | Public Transport Victoria | ||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||
| Opened | 30 May 1890 | ||||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||||
| 2 daily services to Southern Cross. Trains travelling in the opposite direction terminate here.
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Swan Hill railway station is located on the Piangil line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the town of Swan Hill, and it opened on 30 May 1890.[1][2]
The station serves as the current terminus for V/Line's Swan Hill line services. Beyond the station, Pacific National grain trains continue to the line's terminus at Piangil. A goods shed and silos exist near the station.
A 70 ft. turntable was provided at the station in 1940, replacing a 50 ft. turntable.[1] The turntable was removed by September 1969.[1]
Demolished station Lake Boga was located between Swan Hill and Kerang.
Platforms and services[]
Swan Hill station has one platform. It is serviced by V/Line Swan Hill line services.[3]
Platform 1:
- Swan Hill line services to and from Southern Cross
Transport links[]
V/Line operates a road coach service from Bendigo to Mildura via Swan Hill station.[3][4]
References[]
- ^ a b c Swan Hill Vicsig
- ^ "The Swan Hill Terminator" Railway Digest December 2014 page 38
- ^ a b Swan Hill - Melbourne timetable Public Transport Victoria
- ^ Mildura - Melbourne timetable Public Transport Victoria
External links[]
- Victorian Railway Stations gallery
- Melway map at street-directory.com.au
- Railway stations in Australia opened in 1890
- Regional railway stations in Victoria (Australia)
- Swan Hill