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Waurn Ponds railway station
Railway station in Geelong, Victoria, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Waurn Ponds railway station is located on the Warrnambool line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the southern Geelong suburb of Waurn Ponds, and it opened on 12 October 2014.[3]
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Waurn Ponds | |||||||||||||||||||
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PTV regional rail station | |||||||||||||||||||
![]() Eastbound view from Platform 1, with the soon-to-be-completed Platform 2 and adjacent new track, April 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||||||||||
Location | Sugargum Drive, Waurn Ponds, Victoria 3216 City of Greater Geelong Australia | ||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 38°12′39.88″S 144°20′19.23″E | ||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | VicTrack | ||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | V/Line | ||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Geelong Warrnambool (Port Fairy) | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 84.90 kilometres from Southern Cross | ||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Connections | ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||||||||||
Parking | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||
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Status | Operational, staffed | ||||||||||||||||||
Station code | WPD | ||||||||||||||||||
Fare zone | Myki Zone 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
Website | Public Transport Victoria | ||||||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 12 October 2014; 9 years ago (2014-10-12) | ||||||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 31 May 2022[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
Previous names | Grovedale (provisionally) | ||||||||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||||||||
2014-2015 | 84,323[2] | ||||||||||||||||||
2015-2016 | 179,836[2] ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||
2016-2017 | 225,053[2] ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||||||||||
To Melbourne: Approximately every 40 minutes. To Warrnambool: 5 services on weekdays and 3 on weekends
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