Ardeer railway station

Ardeer
PTV regional rail station
Eastbound view from Platform 2, with VLocity set VL18 arriving with a down Ararat service, July 2022
General information
LocationForest Street,
Ardeer, Victoria 3022
City of Brimbank
Australia
Coordinates37°46′59″S 144°48′04″E / 37.7830°S 144.8012°E / -37.7830; 144.8012
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byV/Line
Line(s)Ballarat Ararat Maryborough
(Ararat)
Distance15.05 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms2 (1 island)
Tracks2
Connections Bus
Construction
Structure typeGround
ParkingYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusOperational, unstaffed
Station codeADR
Fare zoneMyki Zone 2
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened2 April 1929 (1929-04-02)
Closed28 August 1956
Rebuilt2 May 1977
Passengers
2013–201418,339
2014–201518,833 2.69%
2015–201637,206 97.55%
2016–201745,850 23.23%
2017–2018Not measured
2018–201953,500 16.68%
2019–202046,100 13.83%
2020–202123,050 50%
Services
Preceding station V/Line Following station
Sunshine Ballarat line Deer Park
towards Wendouree
Ballarat line Deer Park
Ararat line Deer Park
towards Ararat
Maryborough line
One daily service
Deer Park
One-way operation
     Geelong line does not stop here
Track layout
1
2

Ardeer railway station is a regional railway station on the Ararat line, part of the Victorian railway network. It serves the western suburb of Ardeer, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Ardeer station is a ground level unstaffed station, featuring an island platform with two sides. It opened on 2 April 1929, with the current station provided in 1977. It was originally closed on 28 August 1956, then was reopened on 2 May 1977.