Ferntree Gully railway station

Ferntree Gully railway station is located on the Belgrave line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the eastern Melbourne suburb of Ferntree Gully, and opened on 5 December 1889 as Lower Ferntree Gully. It was renamed Ferntree Gully on 1 October 1962, renamed Fern Tree Gully on 29 February 1972, and renamed back to Ferntree Gully in May 1977.

Ferntree Gully
PTV commuter rail station
Northbound view from Platform 1, April 2006
General information
LocationStation Street,
Ferntree Gully, Victoria 3156
City of Knox
Australia
Coordinates37°52′54″S 145°17′43″E
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
Line(s)Belgrave
Distance35.89 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
Connections Bus
Construction
Structure typeGround
Parking415
Bicycle facilities25
AccessibleYes — step free access
Other information
StatusOperational, premium station
Station codeFTG
Fare zoneMyki Zone 2
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened4 December 1889 (1889-12-04)
Rebuilt1976
ElectrifiedOctober 1925
(1500 V DC overhead)
Previous namesLower Ferntree Gully (1889-1962)
Ferntree Gully (1962-1972)
Fern Tree Gully (1972-1977)
Passengers
2005–2006370,614
2006–2007413,707  11.62%
2007–2008485,061  17.24%
2008–2009467,512  3.61%
2009–2010471,367  0.82%
2010–2011518,688  10.03%
2011–2012500,731  3.46%
2012–2013Not measured
2013–2014427,814  14.56%
2014–2015420,094  1.8%
2015–2016448,211  6.69%
2016–2017353,933  21.03%
2017–2018463,431  30.93%
2018–2019491,141  5.97%
2019–2020375,900  23.46%
2020–2021162,600  56.74%
2021–2022188,800  16.11%
2022–2023246,500  30.56%
Services
Preceding station Metro Trains Following station
Boronia
towards Flinders Street
 Belgrave line Upper Ferntree Gully
towards Belgrave
Boronia
towards Ringwood
 Belgrave line
Shuttle services
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