North Richmond railway station is located on the Mernda and Hurstbridge lines in Victoria, Australia. It serves the inner eastern Melbourne suburb of Richmond, and opened on 21 October 1901.[1]

North Richmond
PTV commuter rail station
Northbound view from Platform 2 in December 2013
General information
Location	Victoria Street / Regent Street, Richmond, Victoria 3121 City of Yarra Australia
Coordinates	37°48′37″S 144°59′33″E
Owned by	VicTrack
Operated by	Metro Trains
Line(s)	Mernda Hurstbridge
Distance	4.16 kilometres from Southern Cross
Platforms	2 side
Tracks	2
Connections	Bus Tram
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Disabled access	No—steep ramp
Other information
Status	Operational, Unstaffed
Station code	NRM
Fare zone	Myki Zone 1
Website	Public Transport Victoria
History
Opened	21 October 1901; 121 years ago (1901-10-21)
Rebuilt	1981
Electrified	1500 V DC overhead (July 1921)
Services
Preceding station Metro Trains Following station West Richmond towards Flinders Street Mernda line Collingwood towards Mernda Hurstbridge line Collingwood towards Hurstbridge

The current station buildings were provided in 1981.[2]

Platforms and services

North Richmond is an elevated station with two side platforms, each with a pebbledash station building. It is served by Mernda and Hurstbridge line trains.[3][4]

Platform 1:

•  Mernda line  all stations services to Flinders Street
•  Hurstbridge line  all stations services to Flinders Street

Platform 2:

•  Mernda line  all stations services to Mernda
•  Hurstbridge line  all stations and limited express services to Macleod, Greensborough, Eltham and Hurstbridge

Transport links

Kinetic Melbourne operates twelve routes via North Richmond station, under contract to Public Transport Victoria:

•  246 : Elsternwick station – Clifton Hill[5]
•  302 : Melbourne CBD (Lonsdale Street) – Box Hill station[6]
•  303 : Melbourne CBD (Queen Street) – Ringwood North[7]
•  304 : Melbourne CBD (Lonsdale Street) – Westfield Doncaster[8]
•  305 : Melbourne CBD (Lonsdale Street) – The Pines Shopping Centre (Peak Hour only)[9]
•  309 : Melbourne CBD (Queen Street) – Donvale[10]
•  318 : Melbourne CBD (Lonsdale Street) – Deep Creek Reserve (Doncaster East)[11]
•  350 : Melbourne CBD (Queen Street) – La Trobe University Bundoora Campus[12]
•  SmartBus   905 : Melbourne CBD (Lonsdale Street) – The Pines Shopping Centre[13]
•  SmartBus   906 : Melbourne CBD (Lonsdale Street) – Warrandyte[14]
•  SmartBus   907 : Melbourne CBD (Lonsdale Street) – Mitcham station[15]
•  SmartBus   908 : Melbourne CBD (Lonsdale Street) – The Pines Shopping Centre (Peak Hour only)[16]

McKenzie's Tourist Services operates one route via North Richmond station, under contract to Public Transport Victoria:

•  684 : Eildon – Southern Cross station[17]

Yarra Trams operates two tram routes via North Richmond station:

• : Victoria Gardens – St Kilda[18]
• : Box Hill – Port Melbourne[19]

References

External links

• Melway map at street-directory.com.au