Mitcham railway station, Melbourne

Mitcham
PTV commuter rail station
Westbound view from Platform 1, October 2024
General information
LocationMitcham Road,
Mitcham, Victoria 3132
City of Whitehorse
Australia
Coordinates37°49′05″S 145°11′31″E / 37.8180°S 145.1920°E / -37.8180; 145.1920
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
Line(s)
Distance22.47 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
Connections Bus
Construction
Structure typeBelow ground
Parking700
Bicycle facilities22
AccessibleYes—step free access
Other information
StatusOperational, premium station
Station codeMCH
Fare zoneMyki Zone 2
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened25 December 1882 (1882-12-25)
Rebuilt1989
25 January 2014
ElectrifiedJanuary 1923
(1500 V DC overhead)
Passengers
2005–20061,076,423
2006–20071,064,277 1.12%
2007–20081,132,359 6.4%
2008–20091,129,936 0.21%
2009–20101,095,145 3.08%
2010–20111,184,989 8.2%
2011–20121,120,980 5.4%
2012–2013Not measured
2013–2014934,937 16.6%
2014–20151,138,978 21.82%
2015–20161,338,692 17.53%
2016–20171,040,199 22.3%
2017–20181,207,834 16.1%
2018–20191,241,550 2.79%
2019–2020945,050 23.9%
2020–2021401,050 57.6%
2021–2022511,650 27.57%
2022–2023647,850 26.62%
Services
Preceding station Metro Trains Following station
Nunawading Lilydale line Heatherdale
towards Lilydale
Belgrave line Heatherdale
towards Belgrave
Track layout
1
2

Mitcham railway station is a commuter railway station on the Belgrave and Lilydale lines, which are both part of the Melbourne railway network. It serves the eastern suburb of Mitcham, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Mitcham station is a below ground premium station, featuring two side platforms connected by a ground level concourse. It opened on 25 December 1882, with the current station provided in 2014.