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Encyclopedia > Beaconsfield railway station, Melbourne
Beaconsfield
Station information
Code BFD
Distance from Flinders St 45.8 km
Line Pakenham
Number of platforms 2
Number of tracks 2
Station status Unmanned station
Station facilities,
connecting transport
and timetables
Link
Melway map of station Link
Google map of station Not available
Zone location 3
View of Beaconsfield Station building and platform 2
View of Beaconsfield Station building and platform 2

Beaconsfield is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, located in the suburb of Beaconsfield, on the Pakenham railway line. It is in Metcard Zone 3. Image File history File links MetlinkSignBase_313. ... Image File history File linksMetadata BeaconsfieldStation. ... Flinders Street Station (frequently just called Flinders Street; the context indicates whether the station or the street is being specified) is the central railway station of the suburban rail network of Melbourne, Australia. ... The Pakenham railway line is a suburban railway in Melbourne, Australia. ... Melway (usually The Melways) is the most ubiquitous street directory for Melbourne, Australia, and its immediate surrounds. ... Screenshot of Google Maps showing a route from Toronto to Ottawa on the 400-Series highways. ... Image File history File links BeaconsfieldStation1. ... Image File history File links BeaconsfieldStation1. ... Passengers bustle around the typical grand edifice of Londons Broad Street Station in 1865. ... Melbournes Yarra River is popular area for walking, jogging, cycling and relaxing on the banks with a picnic Melbourne (pronounced either or [1]) is the second most populous city in Australia with a metropolitan area population of approximately 3. ... Emblems: Pink heath (floral)Weedy Seadragon (Aquatic) helmeted honeyeater (bird) Leadbeaters possum (faunal) Motto: Peace and Prosperity Slogan or Nickname: Garden State, The Place To Be, On The Move Other Australian states and territories Capital Melbourne Government Const. ... Beaconsfield is a suburb on the south-eastern outskirts of Melbourne, Australia. ... The Pakenham railway line is a suburban railway in Melbourne, Australia. ... Metcard is the ticket used to access public transport in Melbourne, Australia (under the moniker Metlink). It is a universal ticket which allows commuters to ride on the citys trains, trams, and buses. ...


Beaconsfield station is unmanned.


Location

The station is located between Kenilworth Avenue and Beaconsfield Avenue. A level crossing is located in the DOWN end of the station.


Facilities

The station consists of two platforms in an island format. The island platform contains a semi-large weatherboard building. A large Metcard machine is located inside the waiting room, which is able to dispense most ticketing options available and also accept notes and coins. A disused toilet block is located on the platform. Metcard is the ticket used to access public transport in Melbourne, Australia (under the moniker Metlink). It is a universal ticket which allows commuters to ride on the citys trains, trams, and buses. ...


Both platforms can be accessed via Kenilworth Avenue and Beaconsfield Avenue.


History

Beaconsfield station originally opened on Monday, 1st December 1879. 1879 (MDCCCLXXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...

Station Navigation
Pakenham line
Previous Station Berwick | Officer Next Station
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