Eltham railway station, Melbourne

Eltham railway station is located on the Hurstbridge line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the north-eastern Melbourne suburb of Eltham, and opened on 5 June 1902.

Eltham
PTV commuter rail station
Southbound view from Platform 2, November 2013
General information
LocationMain Road,
Eltham, Victoria 3095
Shire of Nillumbik
Australia
Coordinates37°42′50″S 145°08′52″E
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
Line(s)Hurstbridge
Distance27.39 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms2 (1 island)
Tracks7
Connections Bus
Construction
Structure typeGround
Parking355
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleNo—steep ramp
Other information
StatusOperational, premium station
Station codeELT
Fare zoneMyki Zone 2
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened5 June 1902 (1902-06-05)
Rebuilt1960
2013
ElectrifiedApril 1923 (1500 V DC overhead)
Passengers
2005–2006663,742
2006–2007691,282 4.14%
2007–2008760,060 9.94%
2008–2009732,709 3.59%
2009–2010733,477 0.1%
2010–2011745,183 1.59%
2011–2012713,724 4.22%
2012–2013Not measured
2013–2014575,948 19.3%
2014–2015577,803 0.32%
2015–2016626,376 8.4%
2016–2017615,427 1.74%
2017–2018532,168 13.52%
2018–2019588,837 10.64%
2019–2020461,400 21.64%
2020–2021206,900 55.15%
2021–2022250,100 20.88%
Services
Preceding station Metro Trains Following station
Montmorency Hurstbridge line Diamond Creek
towards Hurstbridge
Track layout
to Montmorency
Diamond Creek
Trestle Bridge
1
2
Diamond Street
Railway Road
Wattletree Road
Research Creek
Occupation Crossing
(Unprotected)

Eltham is the terminus for a number of peak and off-peak services on the line. Five stabling sidings are located to the west of Platform 2, with the site previously having been a goods yard. The last timber trestle bridge on the Melbourne suburban network is located to the south of the station.

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