Hampton railway station, Melbourne
- Hampton railway station, Melbourne
MelbourneRailwayStation1
NAME=Hampton
CODE=HAM
DISTANCE=16.5 km
LINES=Sandringham
PLATFORMS=2
TRACKS=2
STATUS=Unmanned station
FACILITIES= [http://www.metlinkmelbourne.com.au/stop/view/19949 Link]
TIMETABLES= [http://www.metlinkmelbourne.com.au/stop/view/19949#lineInformation Link]
MELWAY=
ZONE=Zone 2
Hampton is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the suburb of Hampton, on the Sandringham railway line. Hampton station is unmanned and is in Metcard Zone 2.
Facilities
The station is located at the western end of the Hampton Street level crossing, with station access from Hampton Street and Railway Cresent.
The station consists of two side platforms: Platform 1 (Flinders Street bound) has a large brick building, while platform 2 (Sandringham bound) has a smaller brick building. A large Metcard machine is located at the entrance to platform 1, which is able to dispense most ticketing options available and also accept notes and coins. A small coin-only Metcard machine is located at the entrance to platform 2.
The New Street hand gates are located at the UP end of the station.
History
Hampton station opened on September 2 1887. It was renamed to "Retreat" in October 1887 and was renamed to "Hampton" again in 1889. [ [http://www.vicsig.net/index.php?page=infrastructure&name=Hampton VICSIG Infrastructure - Hampton] ]
Gallery
References
MelbourneStations
Line=Sandringham line
Here=Hampton
Previous=Brighton Beach
Next=Sandringham
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