Epsom railway station, Victoria
36°42′27″S 144°19′15″E / 36.7075°S 144.3208°E / -36.7075; 144.3208
(Deniliquin)
Southern Cross
![Regional bus](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Victoria_bus_logo.svg/18px-Victoria_bus_logo.svg.png)
Epsom Siding (1882-1889)
Echuca line: One in both directions on weekdays, two on weekends.
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Epsom railway station is located on the Deniliquin line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the northern Bendigo suburbs of Ascot and Epsom, and it opened on 12 October 2014.[2][3]
The original Epsom station opened on 19 September 1864 as Epsom and Huntly.[2] It was renamed Epsom Siding on 22 May 1882, and was renamed Epsom on 1 October 1889.[2] On 26 October 1903, it opened for passengers, and it closed on 16 March 1970, with the platform removed by 24 November of that year.[2]
In April 2014, the Victorian Government announced that a new Epsom station would be constructed.[4][5] It is serviced six times on weekdays, by extending some services that formerly terminated at Bendigo.[6]
Platforms and services
Epsom has one platform. It is serviced by terminating V/Line Bendigo line services from Southern Cross,[7] and through Echuca line services between Echuca and Southern Cross.[8]
Platform 1:
- Bendigo line weekday services to Southern Cross; terminating services
- Echuca line services to Southern Cross and Echuca
Transport links
Christian's Bus Company operates two routes via Epsom station, under contract to Public Transport Victoria:
- 5 : Huntly – Kangaroo Flat[9]
- 50 : to Bendigo station[10]
References
- ^ V/Line (September 2014). "Epsom to Elmore signalling diagram No: 114/14" (PDF). signaldiagramsandphotos.com. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 July 2016. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
- ^ a b c d Epsom Archived 19 November 2021 at the Wayback Machine Vicsig
- ^ Epsom and Eaglehawk rail improvements Archived 13 May 2014 at the Wayback Machine Public Transport Victoria
- ^ Epsom's new station on track to begin construction Archived 18 April 2014 at the Wayback Machine Premier of Victoria 15 April 2014
- ^ Epsom railway construction contract awarded to Ducon Archived 13 May 2014 at the Wayback Machine Railway Technology 15 April 2014
- ^ "Bendigo Timetable". Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
- ^ Bendigo - Melbourne timetable Public Transport Victoria
- ^ Echuca/Moama – Melbourne timetable Public Transport Victoria
- ^ 5 Huntly - Kangaroo Flat via Bendigo Station Archived 19 November 2021 at the Wayback Machine Public Transport Victoria
- ^ 50 Bendigo Station - Epsom Station via Goynes Rd Archived 19 November 2021 at the Wayback Machine Public Transport Victoria
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