Tarneit railway station
Tarneit | ||||||||||||||||
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PTV regional rail station | ||||||||||||||||
Location | Derrimut Road, Tarneit, Victoria 3029 City of Wyndham Australia | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°49′56″S 144°41′43″E / 37.8321°S 144.6954°ECoordinates: 37°49′56″S 144°41′43″E / 37.8321°S 144.6954°E | |||||||||||||||
Owned by | VicTrack | |||||||||||||||
Operated by | V/Line | |||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Geelong (Waurn Ponds) Warrnambool | |||||||||||||||
Distance | 29.50 kilometres from Southern Cross | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||
Connections | Bus | |||||||||||||||
Construction | ||||||||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | |||||||||||||||
Parking | Yes | |||||||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes | |||||||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | |||||||||||||||
Other information | ||||||||||||||||
Status | Operational, Staffed | |||||||||||||||
Station code | TNT | |||||||||||||||
Fare zone | Myki Zone 2 | |||||||||||||||
Website | Public Transport Victoria | |||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||
Opened | 14 June 2015 | |||||||||||||||
Services | ||||||||||||||||
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Tarneit railway station is located on the Deer Park - West Werribee line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the western Melbourne suburb of Tarneit, and it opened on 14 June 2015.[1]
Forming part of the Regional Rail Link project, the project of which the station was built as part of,[2][3] the station was officially opened by Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews, and the Commonwealth Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development, Warren Truss, with services commencing on 21 June 2015.[4] It quickly became the second-busiest V/Line station on their network, after Southern Cross.[5]
The station will eventually become part of the metropolitan railway network under the Western Rail Plan, announced by the Andrews State Government in 2018.[6]
Platforms and services[]
Tarneit has two side platforms. It is serviced by V/Line Geelong line and selected Warrnambool line services.[7][8]
Platform 1:
- Geelong line services to Southern Cross
- Warrnambool line weekend services to Southern Cross
Platform 2:
- Geelong line services to Wyndham Vale, Geelong and Waurn Ponds
- Warrnambool line weekend services to Warrnambool
Transport links[]
CDC Melbourne operates eight bus routes to and from Tarneit station, under contract to Public Transport Victoria:
- 150 : to Williams Landing station[9]
- 151 : to Williams Landing station[10]
- 152 : to Williams Landing station[11]
- 160 : to Hoppers Crossing station[12]
- 167 : to Hoppers Crossing station[13]
- 170 : to Werribee station[14]
- 180 : to Werribee station[15]
- 182 : to Werribee station[16]
References[]
- ^ Tarneit Vicsig
- ^ New station at Tarneit Regional Rail Link
- ^ Final designs of Wyndham Vale & Tarneit railway stations unveiled Urb Analyst 18 April 2013
- ^ Geelong and Warrnambool trains to run via Regional Rail Link from 21 June 2015 V/Line
- ^ Saban, Adem (19 January 2016). "Commuters flock to Tarneit station". Star Weekly. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ^ "A Real Plan For Fast Regional Rail And Metro Rail For The West". Retrieved 30 April 2020.
- ^ Geelong - Melbourne timetable Public Transport Victoria
- ^ Warrnambool - Melbourne via Colac Public Transport Victoria
- ^ "150 Williams Landing Station - Tarneit Station via Sayers Rd". Public Transport Victoria.
- ^ "151 Williams Landing Station - Tarneit Station via Westmeadows La". Public Transport Victoria.
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- ^ "160 Hoppers Crossing Station - Tarneit Station via Morris Rd". Public Transport Victoria.
- ^ "167 Hoppers Crossing Station - Tarneit Station via Werribee Plaza SC". Public Transport Victoria.
- ^ "170 Werribee Station - Tarneit Station via Werribee Plaza SC". Public Transport Victoria.
- ^ "180 Werribee Station - Tarneit Station via Tarneit Rd". Public Transport Victoria.
- ^
External links[]
- Railway stations in Melbourne
- Railway stations in Australia opened in 2015