Tarneit | |||||||||||||||||
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PTV regional rail station | |||||||||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||||||||
Location | Derrimut Road, Tarneit, Victoria 3029 City of Wyndham Australia | ||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°49′56″S144°41′43″E / 37.8321°S 144.6954°E | ||||||||||||||||
Owned by | VicTrack | ||||||||||||||||
Operated by | V/Line | ||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | |||||||||||||||||
Distance | 29.50 kilometres from Southern Cross | ||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Connections | Bus | ||||||||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||||||||
Parking | Yes | ||||||||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||||||||
Status | Operational, staffed | ||||||||||||||||
Station code | TNT | ||||||||||||||||
Fare zone | Myki Zone 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Website | Public Transport Victoria | ||||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||||
Opened | 14 June 2015 | ||||||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||||||
2014–2015 | 16,000 [1] | ||||||||||||||||
2015–2016 | 0.713 million [1] 4356.25% | ||||||||||||||||
2016–2017 | 0.888 million [1] 24.54% | ||||||||||||||||
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Tarneit railway station is a regional railway station on the Deer Park-West Werribee line, part of the Victorian railway network. It serves the western suburb of Tarneit, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Tarneit station is a ground level premium station, featuring two side platforms. It opened on 14 June 2015. [2]
Forming part of the Regional Rail Link project, [3] [4] the station was officially opened by the Victorian Premier, Daniel Andrews, and the Commonwealth Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development, Warren Truss, with services commencing on 21 June 2015. [5] It quickly became the second-busiest station on the V/Line network after Southern Cross. [6]
Part of the southern car park at the station permanently closed in May 2023 to make way for the construction of a new bus interchange. Both the northern and southern car parks have been expanded, with the additional spaces in the northern car park opening in October 2022. [7] [8] The new bus interchange opened on 19 November 2023. [9]
Under the Western Rail Plan, announced by the Andrews government in 2018, the station will eventually become part of the metropolitan railway network. [10]
Tarneit has two side platforms. It is served by V/Line Geelong line trains and some Warrnambool line trains. [11] [12]
Platform 1:
Platform 2:
CDC Melbourne operates eight bus routes to and from Tarneit station, under contract to Public Transport Victoria:
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