Clifton Hill railway station

Clifton Hill
PTV commuter rail station
Southbound view from Platform 1, August 2024
General information
LocationHoddle Street,
Clifton Hill, Victoria 3068
City of Yarra
Australia
Coordinates37°47′19″S 144°59′43″E / 37.7887°S 144.9954°E / -37.7887; 144.9954
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
Line(s)
Distance6.60 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
Connections Bus
Construction
Structure typeGround
Parking90
Bicycle facilities17
AccessibleNo—steep ramp
Other information
StatusOperational, premium station
Station codeCHL
Fare zoneMyki Zone 1
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened8 May 1888 (1888-05-08)
Rebuilt1990
ElectrifiedJuly 1921 (1500 V DC overhead)
Passengers
2005–2006772,225
2006–2007802,205 3.88%
2007–2008842,750 5.05%
2008–20091,001,215 18.8%
2009–20101,029,502 2.82%
2010–20111,087,791 5.66%
2011–2012982,055 9.72%
2012–2013Not measured
2013–2014964,101 1.82%
2014–2015916,334 4.95%
2015–2016911,537 0.52%
2016–20171,066,417 16.99%
2017–20181,264,801 18.6%
2018–2019990,096 21.71%
2019–2020709,000 28.39%
2020–2021347,000 51.05%
2021–2022454,200 30.89%
Services
Preceding station Metro Trains Following station
Victoria Park Mernda line Rushall
towards Mernda
Hurstbridge line Westgarth
towards Eltham or Hurstbridge
Track layout
Ramsden Street
1
2
 
to Rushall

Clifton Hill railway station is a commuter railway station and the junction point on the Mernda and Hurstbridge lines, which are both part of the Melbourne railway network. It serves the north-eastern suburb of Clifton Hill, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Clifton Hill station is a ground-level premium station, featuring two side platforms. It opened on 8 May 1888, with the current station provided in 1990.

Immediately to the north of the station, the Mernda and Hurstbridge lines diverge.