Melbourne Central station
Melbourne Central station is served by the Alamein line, Belgrave line, Craigieburn line, Frankston line, Glen Waverley line, Hurstbridge line, Lilydale line, Mernda line and Upfield line on the Melbourne metro. On the Alamein line, it sits between Flagstaff and Parliament. It opened in 1981 and now handles roughly 11,876,900 passengers a year.
Key facts
- LinesALMAlamein lineBEGBelgrave lineCGBCraigieburn lineFKNFrankston lineGWYGlen Waverley lineHBEHurstbridge lineLILLilydale lineMDDMernda lineUFDUpfield line
- DistrictMelbourne
- Opened1981
- Annual ridership11,876,900
- Distance from centre≈ 19.9 km
- Coordinates-37.80994, 144.96260
Position on the line
On the Alamein line
On the Belgrave line
On the Craigieburn line
On the Frankston line
On the Glen Waverley line
On the Hurstbridge line
On the Lilydale line
On the Mernda line
On the Upfield line
Map around Melbourne Central
Nearest stations
- State Library0.1 km · CBEPKMSUY
- Flagstaff0.6 km · ALMBEGCGBFKNGWYHBELILMDDUFD
- Town Hall0.9 km · CBEPKMSUY
- Parliament0.9 km · ALMBEGCGBFKNGWYHBELILMDDUFD
- Flinders Street1 km · ALMBEGCGBFKNGWYHBELILMDDSHMUFDWERWIL
- Parkville1.2 km · CBEPKMSUY
Frequently asked questions
- Which lines serve Melbourne Central station?
- Melbourne Central is served by the Alamein line, Belgrave line, Craigieburn line, Frankston line, Glen Waverley line, Hurstbridge line, Lilydale line, Mernda line and Upfield line on the Melbourne metro.
- Can you change lines at Melbourne Central?
- Yes. Melbourne Central is an interchange between 9 lines (Alamein line, Belgrave line, Craigieburn line, Frankston line, Glen Waverley line, Hurstbridge line, Lilydale line, Mernda line and Upfield line).
- When did Melbourne Central station open?
- Melbourne Central station opened in 1981.
- What are the stations either side of Melbourne Central on the Alamein line?
- On the Alamein line, Melbourne Central sits between Flagstaff and Parliament.
- What are the stations either side of Melbourne Central on the Belgrave line?
- On the Belgrave line, Melbourne Central sits between Flagstaff and Parliament.
- How busy is Melbourne Central station?
- Melbourne Central handles roughly 11,876,900 passengers a year.