Greensborough railway station

Greensborough
PTV commuter rail station
North-west bound view from Platform 2, May 2023
General information
LocationPara Road,
Greensborough, Victoria 3088
City of Banyule
Australia
Coordinates37°42′14″S 145°06′29″E / 37.7040°S 145.1081°E / -37.7040; 145.1081
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
Line(s)Hurstbridge
Distance22.93 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms2 (1 island)
Tracks2
Connections Bus
Construction
Structure typeGround
Parking212
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes—step free access
Other information
StatusOperational, premium station
Station codeGRN
Fare zoneMyki Zone 2
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened5 June 1902 (1902-06-05)
Rebuilt3 April 1970
30 April 2023
ElectrifiedApril 1923 (1500 V DC overhead)
Passengers
2005–2006741,508
2006–2007765,488 3.23%
2007–2008841,846 9.97%
2008–2009894,360 6.23%
2009–2010913,732 2.16%
2010–2011967,367 5.86%
2011–2012946,150 2.19%
2012–2013Not measured
2013–2014762,576 19.4%
2014–2015745,322 2.26%
2015–2016815,378 9.39%
2016–2017791,075 2.98%
2017–2018685,654 13.32%
2018–2019728,873 6.3%
2019–2020588,050 19.32%
2020–2021254,900 56.65%
2021–2022266,050 4.37%
Services
Preceding station Metro Trains Following station
Watsonia Hurstbridge line Montmorency
towards Eltham or Hurstbridge
Track layout
1
2

Greensborough railway station is a commuter railway station on the Hurstbridge line, which is part of the Melbourne railway network. It serves the north-eastern suburb of Greensborough, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Greensborough station is a ground level premium station, featuring an island platform. It opened on 5 June 1902, with the current station provided in 2023.

Because of the curvature of the line, north-bound (Hurstbridge) services head south-east upon departing the station and, likewise, south-bound (Flinders Street) services head north-west. A number of peak-hour services to and from Flinders Street terminate at Greensborough.