Croydon railway station, Melbourne

Croydon
PTV commuter rail station
North-east bound view from Platform 2,
August 2024
General information
LocationWicklow Avenue,
Croydon, Victoria 3136
City of Maroondah
Australia
Coordinates37°47′43″S 145°16′50″E / 37.7954°S 145.2805°E / -37.7954; 145.2805
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
Line(s)Lilydale
Distance31.03 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
Connections Bus
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Parking578 (294 multi-level, 284 surface)
Bicycle facilities8
AccessibleYes, Lifts to both platforms
Other information
StatusOperational, premium station
Station codeCDN
Fare zoneMyki Zone 2
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened1 December 1882 (1882-12-01)
Rebuilt30 June 1984
12 August 2024 (LXRP)
ElectrifiedNovember 1924
(1500 V DC overhead)
Previous namesWarrandyte (1882–1884)
Passengers
2005–2006694,405
2006–2007743,443 7.06%
2007–2008851,017 14.47%
2008–2009885,978 4.1%
2009–2010880,996 0.56%
2010–2011932,083 5.79%
2011–2012885,015 5.04%
2012–2013Not measured
2013–2014821,534 7.17%
2014–2015825,557 0.48%
2015–2016901,997 9.25%
2016–2017834,840 7.44%
2017–2018899,751 7.77%
2018–2019916,319 1.84%
2019–2020726,050 20.76%
2020–2021311,100 57.15%
2021–2022327,150 5.15%
2022–2023492,650 50.58%
Services
Preceding station Metro Trains Following station
Ringwood East Lilydale line Mooroolbark
towards Lilydale
Track layout
1
2
Creek

Croydon railway station is a commuter railway station on the Lilydale line, part of the Melbourne railway network. It serves the eastern Melbourne suburb of Croydon in Victoria, Australia. Croydon is an elevated premium station, featuring two side platforms. It opened on 1 December 1882, with the current station provided in 2024.

Initially opened as Warrandyte, the station was given its current name of Croydon on 1 August 1884.