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Prahran railway station (/pɛ'ræn) is located on the Sandringham line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the south-eastern Melbourne suburb of Prahran, and opened on 22 December 1860 as Greville Street. It was renamed Prahran on 1 January 1867.[2]

Prahran
PTV commuter rail station
Southbound view from Platform 2, October 2014
General information
LocationPorter Street,
Prahran, Victoria 3181
City of Stonnington
Australia
Coordinates37°50′58″S 144°59′24″E
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
Line(s)Sandringham
Distance6.72 kilometres from Southern Cross
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
ConnectionsTram
Construction
Structure typeGround
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Disabled accessYes—step free access
Other information
StatusOperational, Host Station
Station codePRA
Fare zoneMyki Zone 1
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened22 December 1860; 161 years ago (1860-12-22)
Electrified1500 V DC overhead (May 1919)
Previous namesGreville Street (1860-1866)
Passengers
2008-20090.946 million[1]
2009-20101.016 million[1] 16.91%
2010-20111.150 million[1] 3.98%
2011-20121.154 million[1] 0.35%
2012-2013Not measured[1]
2013-20141.286 million[1] 11.44%
Services
Preceding station Metro Trains Following station
South Yarra Sandringham line Windsor
towards Sandringham
Track layout
Legend
Greville Street
1
2

In 1962, boom barriers replaced interlocked gates at the Greville Street level crossing, located at the Up end of the station. The signal box was also abolished during that time.[2]

In October 1979, automatic semaphore signals were replaced with light signals between Prahran and Windsor.[3]


Platforms and services


Prahran has two side platforms. It is served by Sandringham line trains.[4]

Platform 1:

Platform 2:



Yarra Trams operates three routes via Prahran station:


References


  1. "Train Station Patronage FY2008-2014". Public Transport Victoria. 14 May 2015. Archived from the original (XLS) on 30 March 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2016. (access from "Research and statistics - Public Transport Victoria". Archived from the original on 3 November 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2016.)
  2. Prahran Vicsig
  3. "Works". Newsrail. Australian Railway Historical Society. April 1980. p. 77.
  4. "Sandringham Line". Public Transport Victoria.
  5. "6 Moreland - Glen Iris". Public Transport Victoria.
  6. "72 Melbourne University - Camberwell". Public Transport Victoria.
  7. "78 North Richmond - Balaclava via Prahran". Public Transport Victoria.





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