Batman railway station

Batman railway station is located on the Upfield line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the northern Melbourne suburb of Coburg North and it opened on 8 October 1889 as Bell Park. It closed on 13 July 1903, and reopened on 1 October 1914 as Batman.

Batman
PTV commuter rail station
Northbound view from Platform 1, June 2019
General information
LocationGaffney Street,
Coburg North, Victoria 3058
City of Merri-bek
Australia
Coordinates37°44′01″S 144°57′46″E
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
Line(s)Upfield
Distance11.23 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms2 (1 island)
Tracks2
Connections
  • Bus
  • Tram
Construction
Structure typeGround
AccessibleYes—step-free access
Other information
StatusOperational, unstaffed
Station codeBAT
Fare zoneMyki Zone 1/2 overlap
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened8 October 1889 (1889-10-08)
Closed13 July 1903
Rebuilt1 October 1914
19 July 1959
ElectrifiedDecember 1920
(1500 V DC overhead)
Previous namesBell Park (1889–1914)
Passengers
2005–2006199,821
2006–2007223,679 11.94%
2007–2008261,378 16.85%
2008–2009319,489 22.23%
2009–2010332,657 4.12%
2010–2011313,373 5.8%
2011–2012285,973 8.74%
2012–2013Not measured
2013–2014275,893 3.52%
2014–2015282,300 2.32%
2015–2016281,380 0.32%
2016–2017313,018 11.24%
2017–2018294,110 6.04%
2018–2019334,900 13.87%
2019–2020257,000 23.26%
2020–2021116,250 54.8%
2021–2022142,200 22.32%
Services
Preceding station Metro Trains Following station
Coburg Upfield line Merlynston
towards Upfield
Track layout
O'Hea Street
Gaffney Street
1
2
Bakers Road
to Merlynston
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