Strathmore railway station

Strathmore
PTV commuter rail station
Northbound view from Platform 2, November 2024
General information
LocationAmelia Avenue,
Essendon, Victoria
City of Moonee Valley
Australia
Coordinates37°44′37″S 144°55′39″E / 37.7436°S 144.9274°E / -37.7436; 144.9274
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
Line(s)Craigieburn
Distance9.79 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
Connections Bus
Construction
Structure typeGround
Parking80
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleNo—steep ramp
Other information
StatusOperational, unstaffed
Station codeSME
Fare zoneMyki Zone 1
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened28 October 1890 (1890-10-28)
Rebuilt24 February 1972
ElectrifiedSeptember 1921
(1500 V DC overhead)
Previous namesNorth Essendon (1890-1955)
Passengers
2005–2006304,150
2006–2007325,127 6.89%
2007–2008350,690 7.86%
2008–2009347,295 0.96%
2009–2010370,580 6.7%
2010–2011371,052 0.12%
2011–2012342,510 7.69%
2012–2013Not measured
2013–2014363,011 5.98%
2014–2015362,179 0.22%
2015–2016383,280 5.82%
2016–2017391,050 2.02%
2017–2018401,881 2.76%
2018–2019389,922 2.97%
2019–2020318,600 18.29%
2020–2021130,750 58.96%
2021–2022151,600 15.94%
Services
Preceding station Metro Trains Following station
Glenbervie Craigieburn line Pascoe Vale
towards Craigieburn
Track layout
1
2

Strathmore railway station is a commuter railway station on the Craigieburn line, part of the Melbourne railway network. It serves the northern suburb of Essendon in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Strathmore station is a ground-level unstaffed station, featuring two side platforms. It opened on 28 October 1890, with the current station provided in 1972.

Initially opened as North Essendon, the station was given its current name of Strathmore on 1 March 1955.