Melbourne Southern Cross

Melbourne's Southern Cross Station is not just the main station of , but where the entire comes together. It's at the western edge of , with plenty tram, suburban and regional connections, in addition to a coach terminal.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: Metropolitan railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • Also known as: “Southern Cross”, “Southern Cross railway station”, “Southern Cross station”, “Southern Cross Station”, “Spencer Street railway station”, “Spencer Street station”, and “SSS”
  • Historically known as: “Spencer Street”
  • Address: 99 Spencer Street
  • Wheelchair access: yes
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is a major railway station located on the corner of Flinders and Swanston streets in , Victoria, Australia. Located near and , it is the busiest railway station in Victoria, serving the entire electrified metropolitan rail network, 15 tram routes travelling to and from the city, and V/Line services to Gippsland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include CBD and Inner south.

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The central business district of is the city's cultural, entertainment and financial heart. Locally called the , or simply "the City", it is where most international and interstate visitors spend the bulk of their time.

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Melbourne's contains a number of suburbs and places worthy of a visit. The landscape varies from industrial ports to glitzy waterfront localities.

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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.

Melbourne Southern Cross

Latitude
-37.8184° or 37° 49′ 6″ south
Longitude
144.9524° or 144° 57′ 9″ east
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Levels
3
Height
25 metres (82 feet)
Operator
Metro Trains Melbourne;V/Line;NSW Trains;Great Southern Rail
Network
PTV;NSW TrainLink;Great Southern Rail
Open location code
4RJ65XJ2+JW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 33261083
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­train_station
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
2148836
Wiki­data ID
Q801455
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Welsh—“Melbourne Southern Cross” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “南十字車站”
  • Dutch: “station Southern Cross”
  • Esperanto: “Stacidomo Suda Kruco”
  • French: “gare de Southern Cross”
  • French: “Southern Cross”
  • German: “Bahnhof Melbourne Southern Cross”
  • German: “Bahnhof Spencer Street”
  • Hebrew: “סאת’רן קרוס”
  • Hebrew: “ספנסר סטריט”
  • Hebrew: “תחנת הרכבת סאת’רן קרוס”
  • Hebrew: “תחנת הרכבת ספנסר סטריט”
  • Hebrew: “תחנת הרכבת של הצלב הדרומי (ויקטוריה)”
  • Hebrew: “תחנת סאת’רן קרוס”
  • Hebrew: “תחנת ספנסר סטריט”
  • Indonesian: “Stasiun kereta api Southern Cross”
  • Japanese: “サザン・クロス駅”
  • Malay: “Southern Cross”
  • Malay: “Spencer Street”
  • Malay: “SSS”
  • Malay: “stesen keretapi Southern Cross”
  • Malay: “stesen keretapi Spencer Street”
  • Malay: “stesen Southern Cross”
  • Malay: “stesen Spencer Street”
  • Marathi: “सदर्न क्रॉस रेल्वे स्थानक”
  • Marathi: “सदर्न क्रॉस स्टेशन”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Southern Cross jernbanestasjon”
  • Norwegian: “Southern Cross jernbanestasjon”
  • Slovak: “Southern Cross Station”
  • Urdu: “سدرن کراس ریلوے اسٹیشن”
  • Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Croes y De, Melbourne”
  • Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Croes y De”

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