Moorabbin railway station

Moorabbin
PTV commuter rail station
Southbound view of the station platforms, viewed from South Road, October 2021
General information
LocationStation Street,
Moorabbin, Victoria 3189
City of Kingston
Australia
Coordinates37°56′03″S 145°02′12″E / 37.9343°S 145.0367°E / -37.9343; 145.0367
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
Line(s)Frankston
Distance18.45 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms3 (1 side, 1 island)
Tracks3
Connections Bus
Construction
Structure typeBelow ground
Parking30
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleNo—steep ramp
Other information
StatusOperational, premium station
Station codeMRN
Fare zoneMyki Zone 2
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened19 December 1881 (1881-12-19)
Rebuilt21 December 1958
ElectrifiedJune 1922 (1500 V DC overhead)
Previous namesSouth Brighton (1881–1907)
Passengers
2005–2006572,244
2006–2007612,893 7.1%
2007–2008691,473 12.82%
2008–2009715,000 3.4%
2009–2010737,000 3.08%
2010–2011756,000 2.58%
2011–2012713,000 5.69%
2012–2013Not measured
2013–2014548,000 23.14%
2014–2015565,228 3.14%
2015–2016690,666 22.19%
2016–2017665,930 3.58%
2017–2018744,514 11.8%
2018–2019717,700 3.6%
2019–2020671,250 6.47%
2020–2021300,700 55.2%
2021–2022322,300 7.18%
Services
Preceding station Metro Trains Following station
Patterson Frankston line Highett
towards Frankston
Track layout
1
3
2

Moorabbin railway station is a commuter railway station on the Frankston line, which is part of the Melbourne railway network. It serves the south-eastern suburb of Moorabbin, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Moorabbin station is a ground-level premium station, featuring three platforms, an island platform with two faces and one side platform. It opened on 19 December 1881, with the current station provided in 1958.

Initially opened as South Brighton, the station was given its current name of Moorabbin on 1 May 1907.