Thornbury railway station, Melbourne

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NAME=Thornbury


CODE=TBY
DISTANCE=9.4 km
LINES=Epping
PLATFORMS=2
TRACKS=2
STATUS=Unmanned station
FACILITIES= [http://www.metlinkmelbourne.com.au/stop/view/20014 Link]
TIMETABLES= [http://www.metlinkmelbourne.com.au/stop/view/20014#lineInformation Link]
MELWAY=

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ZONE=1

Thornbury is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the suburb of Thornbury, on the Epping railway line. Thornbury is unmanned and is in Metcard Zone 1.

Facilities

Thornbury is located at the northern end of the Hutton Street level crossing, which provides station access.

The station consists of two side platforms: Platform 1 (Flinders Street bound) has a large weatherboard building, while platform 2 (Epping bound) has a small 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.

Tram routes 86 and 112 are both short walk's from the station, on High Street and St Georges Road respecitvely.

Thornbury station opened on October 8, 1889. [ [http://www.vicsig.net/index.php?page=infrastructure&name=Thornbury VICSIG Infrastructure - Thornbury] ]

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References

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Line=Epping line
Previous=Croxton
Here=Thornbury
Next=Bell