Arden railway station, Melbourne

Arden railway station is a railway station In Melbourne, constructed as part of the Metro Tunnel project. When opened, it will be served by the Sunbury, Pakenham and Cranbourne lines. Located in North Melbourne, below Laurens and Arden Streets, it was constructed using the cut-and-cover method. Major construction commenced in April 2018, and was completed in January 2024.

Arden
Future PTV rapid transit station
The entrance and building to the station almost fully completed, December 2023.
General information
LocationLaurens Street,
North Melbourne, Victoria
City of Melbourne
Australia
Coordinates37.80193°S 144.94031°E / -37.80193; 144.94031
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
Line(s)Sunshine–Dandenong
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes—step free access
Other information
StatusUnder construction
Fare zoneMyki Zone 1
WebsiteArden station
History
ElectrifiedYes (1500 V DC overhead)
Services
Preceding station Metro Trains Following station
Footscray
towards Sunbury
 Sunshine–Dandenong corridor
(under construction)		 Parkville
towards East Pakenham or Cranbourne
Track layout
to South Kensington
1
2
to Parkville

The station sits in a major inner-city urban renewal area for Melbourne, and will anchor the new high-density suburb of Arden. A structure plan for the former industrial area was gazetted in 2022.

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