Flinders Street Station
Flinders Street station is a major railway station located on the corner of Flinders and Swanston streets in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Located near Federation Square and St Paul's Cathedral, it is the busiest railway station in Victoria, serving the entire metropolitan rail network, 15 tram routes travelling to and from the city, and V/Line services to Gippsland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Railway station
- Description: metropolitan railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Also known as: “Flinders Street”, “Flinders Street railway station”, “Flinders Street station”, “Flinders Street Station Ballroom”, and “FSS”
- Address: Flinders Street
- Wheelchair access: yes
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Federation Square and St Paul’s Cathedral.
Federation Square
Square
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Federation Square is a venue for arts, culture and public events on the edge of the Melbourne central business district. It covers an area of 3.2 ha at the intersection of Flinders and Swanston Streets built above busy railway lines and across the road from Flinders Street station. Federation Square is situated 260 metres east of Flinders Street Station.
St Paul’s Cathedral
Church
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St Paul's Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral in Melbourne, Australia. It is the cathedral church of the Diocese of Melbourne and the seat of the Archbishop of Melbourne, who is also the metropolitan archbishop of the Province of Victoria. St Paul’s Cathedral is situated 210 metres northeast of Flinders Street Station.
National Gallery of Victoria
Art gallery
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The National Gallery of Victoria, popularly known as the NGV, is an art museum in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Founded in 1861, it is Australia's oldest and most visited art museum. National Gallery of Victoria is situated 510 metres south of Flinders Street Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Melbourne and CBD.
Melbourne
Photo: Scott Cresswell, CC BY 2.0.
Melbourne is Australia's cultural capital and second biggest city, with Victorian-era architecture, extensive shopping, museums, galleries, theatres, and large parks and gardens.
CBD
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The central business district of Melbourne is the city's cultural, entertainment and financial heart. Locally called the CBD, or simply "the City", it is where most international and interstate visitors spend the bulk of their time.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
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Chinatown is an ethnic enclave in the central business district of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Centred at the eastern end of Little Bourke Street, it extends between the corners of Swanston and Spring streets, and consists of numerous laneways, alleys and arcades.
Flinders Street Station
- Categories: station building, station located on surface, station, and transportation
- Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-37.81842° or 37° 49′ 6″ southLongitude
144.96648° or 144° 57′ 59″ eastElevation
15 metres (49 feet)Network
Public Transport VictoriaOpen location code
4RJ65XJ8+JHOpenStreetMap ID
node 4936370201OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
2166436Wikidata ID
Q260986
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Flinders Street Station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “佛林德茲街車站”
- Chinese: “弗林德斯街火車站”
- Chinese: “弗林德斯街火车站”
- Chinese: “弗林德斯街站”
- Chinese: “福林德斯火車站”
- Dutch: “Flinders Street Station”
- Dutch: “Flinders Street”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة فلينديرس ستريت”
- French: “Flinders Street”
- French: “gare de Flinders Street”
- French: “Gare de Flinders street”
- French: “Gare de Flinders Street”
- German: “Bahnhof Flinders Street”
- German: “Bahnhof Melbourne Flinders Street”
- Hebrew: “פלינדרס סטריט”
- Hebrew: “תחנת הרכבת פלינדרס סטריט”
- Hebrew: “תחנת פלינדרס סטריט”
- Indonesian: “Flinders Street”
- Indonesian: “stasiun Flinders Street”
- Indonesian: “Stasiun Flinders Street”
- Indonesian: “stasiun kereta api Flinders Street”
- Indonesian: “Stasiun kereta api Flinders Street”
- Italian: “Flinders Street”
- Italian: “stazione di Flinders Street”
- Italian: “Stazione di Flinders Street”
- Japanese: “フリンダース・ストリート駅”
- Malay: “Flinders Street”
- Malay: “FSS”
- Malay: “stesen Flinders Street”
- Malay: “stesen keretapi Flinders Street”
- Malay: “Stesen keretapi Flinders Street”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Flinders Street jernbanestasjon”
- Norwegian: “Flinders Street jernbanestasjon”
- Polish: “Flinders Street Station”
- Portuguese: “Flinders Street Station”
- Russian: “Вокзал Флиндерс-Стрит Стейшн”
- Russian: “Флиндерс-стрит”
- Spanish: “Estación de Flinders Street”
- Spanish: “Flinders Street Station”
- Thai: “สถานีรถไฟถนนฟินเดอร์”
- Vietnamese: “Ga Flinders Street”
- Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Stryd Flinders, Melbourne”
- Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Stryd Flinders”
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