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Preston railway station, Melbourne

Preston railway station is a commuter railway station located in the north-eastern suburb of in , Victoria, Australia. The station opened on 8 October 1889, with the former ground level station closed and demolished in May 2022 and the current elevated station provided in September 2022 by the Level Crossing Removal Project.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Preston, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • Also known as: “PRE”, “Preston”, “Preston railway station”, and “Preston station”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Preston Mosque and Bell railway station, Melbourne.

Mosque
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The , officially the Umar bin Al-Khattab Mosque, is a Sunni Islam located in , a suburb of , in Victoria, Australia. is situated 640 metres west of Preston railway station, Melbourne.

Railway station
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Bell railway station is a commuter railway station located in the north-eastern suburb of in , Victoria, Australia. Bell station opened on 8 October 1889, with the former ground level station closed and demolished in May 2022 and the current elevated station provided in September 2022 by the Level Crossing Removal Project. is situated 800 metres south of Preston railway station, Melbourne.

Railway station
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is a commuter railway station on the Mernda line, which is part of the Melbourne railway network. It serves the northern suburb of , in , Victoria, Australia, and opened on 8 October 1889, with the current station provided in 1970. is situated 1¼ km north of Preston railway station, Melbourne.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Northern suburbs and Westgarth.

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The of include Ascot Vale, Broadmeadows, Brunswick, Bundoora, Coburg, Epping, Hume, Ivanhoe, Moonee Ponds, Nillumbik Shire, Northcote, South Morang, and Tullamarine.

Neighborhood
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is a neighbourhood within the suburb of , about 4 or 5 km north-east of 's central business district in Victoria, . is situated 4½ km south of Preston railway station, Melbourne.

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Melbourne's is a vibrant and diverse area, home to a number of cultural and social icons of . It is famed for the popular Lygon Street Italian district, while next door lies the University of Melbourne, the best university in Australia by many rankings.

Preston railway station, Melbourne

Latitude
-37.73877° or 37° 44′ 20″ south
Longitude
145.00054° or 145° 0′ 2″ east
Elevation
67 metres (220 feet)
Operator
Metro Trains Melbourne
Network
Public Transport Victoria
Open location code
4RJ77262+F6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 944193062
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
8828763
Wiki­data ID
Q7242035
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Malay—“Preston railway station, Melbourne” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “普雷斯頓”
  • Dutch: “station Preston”
  • French: “Preston, Melbourne”
  • Indonesian: “Stasiun kereta api Preston, Melbourne”
  • Malay: “PRE”
  • Malay: “Preston”
  • Malay: “stesen keretapi Preston”
  • Malay: “stesen Preston”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Preston railway station, Melbourne”. Photo: PEPSI697, CC BY-SA 4.0.