Huntingdale railway station

Huntingdale railway station is a commuter railway station located adjacent to the suburbs of Oakleigh and Huntingdale located in the south east of Melbourne, Victoria in Australia. The station originally opened in 1927 as "East Oakleigh". It did not receive its current name until 1954. The station consists of a single island platform connected to both Railway Avenue and Haughton Road via a pedestrian subway.

Huntingdale
PTV commuter rail station
Station building and platform 1 viewed from the north-west, January 2021
General information
LocationHaughton Road,
Oakleigh, Victoria
City of Monash
Australia
Coordinates37°54′40″S 145°06′09″E
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
Line(s)
Distance18.28 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms2 (1 island)
Tracks2
Connections 4 bus routes
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Parking850 spaces
Bicycle facilities50 racks
AccessibleNo—steep ramp
Other information
StatusOperational, host station
Station codeHUN
Fare zoneMyki Zone 1/2 overlap
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened25 June 1927 (1927-06-25)
Rebuilt1970
ElectrifiedDecember 1922
(1500 V DC overhead)
Previous namesEast Oakleigh (1927–1954)
Passengers
2005–20061,117,215
2006–20071,285,843 15.09%
2007–20081,489,111 15.8%
2008–20091,562,325 4.91%
2009–20101,501,842 3.87%
2010–20111,427,573 4.94%
2011–20121,336,829 6.35%
2012–2013Not measured
2013–20141,668,137 24.78%
2014–20151,632,856 2.11%
2015–20161,780,723 9.05%
2016–20171,674,674 5.95%
2017–20181,413,112 15.61%
2018–20191,592,921 12.72%
2019–20201,151,750 27.69%
2020–2021556,100 51.71%
2021–2022666,850 19.91%
Services
Preceding station Metro Trains Following station
Oakleigh Pakenham line Clayton
towards Cranbourne or Pakenham
Cranbourne line
Track layout
to Oakleigh
1
2

Huntingdale station is currently served by the Pakenham and Cranbourne lines which are both part of the Melbourne Railway Network. Additionally the station is served by five bus routes including the 601 university shuttle and SmartBus route 900. The station is approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) or around a 30-minute train ride away from Flinders Street.

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