Castlemaine railway station









































































Castlemaine

CastlemaineStation.JPG
Southbound view in December 2008

Location Kennedy Street, Castlemaine
Australia
Coordinates
37°03′47″S 144°12′51″E / 37.0630°S 144.2141°E / -37.0630; 144.2141Coordinates: 37°03′47″S 144°12′51″E / 37.0630°S 144.2141°E / -37.0630; 144.2141
Owned by VicTrack
Operated by V/Line
Line(s) Bendigo
Distance 125.48 kilometres from Southern Cross
Platforms 3 (1 island, 1 side)
Tracks 3
Construction
Structure type Ground
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Status Staffed
Station code CME
Fare zone
Myki zone 9
Website Public Transport Victoria
History
Opened 21 October 1862
Services
















Preceding station
 

V/Line
 
Following station

Malmsbury

towards Southern Cross

Bendigo line
Kangaroo Flat

towards Bendigo, Swan Hill or Echuca



Castlemaine railway station is located on the Bendigo line, in Victoria, Australia. It serves the town of Castlemaine, and opened on 21 October 1862.[1]


Rationalisation of the former yard occurred during the late 1980s.[2]


Disused stations Elphinstone and Taradale are located between Castlemaine and Malmsbury, while disused stations Harcourt and Ravenswood are located between Castlemaine and Kangaroo Flat. Demolished station Chewton was also located between Castlemaine and Malmsbury.



Platforms & services


Castlemaine has one island platform, with two faces and one side platform. It is serviced by V/Line Bendigo and Swan Hill line services.[3][4] Platform 3 is currently used by Victorian Goldfields Railway services.[5]


Platform 1:



  • Bendigo line: is services to Bendigo, Swan Hill & Southern Cross

Platform 2:



  • Bendigo line: services to Bendigo, Swan Hill & Southern Cross

Platform 3:



  • Victorian Goldfields Railway: heritage services to Maldon


References





  1. ^ Castlemaine Vicsig


  2. ^ "Works". Newsrail. Australian Railway Historical Society. March 1988. p. 89..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  3. ^ Bendigo - Melbourne timetable Public Transport Victoria


  4. ^ Swan Hill - Melbourne timetable Public Transport Victoria


  5. ^ Timetable Victorian Goldfields Railway




External links




  • Media related to Castlemaine railway station, Victoria at Wikimedia Commons

  • Victorian Railway Stations gallery


  • Castlemaine and Maldon Junction Victorian Station Histories


  • Melway map at street-directory.com.au



























Preceding station

Disused railways
Following station
Junction
 

Maldon / Victorian Goldfields Railway
 

Muckleford
Junction
 

Moolort line
 

Campbell
 

List of closed railway stations in Victoria
 








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