KENSINGTON RAILWAY STATION, MELBOURNE

'Kensington' is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the suburb of Kensington, on the Broadmeadows railway line. It is in Metcard Zone 1.
Kensington station is unmanned.

Contents

Location

Facilities

History

Location

The station is located at the northern end of the Macaulay Road level crossing. Shops are located near the station.

Facilities

The station consists of two side platforms. Platform 1 has a large old red brick building while platform 2 has a semi-large red brick building. A large Metcard ticket machine is located at the entrance of platform 1, able to dispense most ticketing options available and also accept notes and coins. A small Metcard machine is located on platform 2.
Both platforms can be accessed via Macaulay Road.

History

Kensington station opened on Thursday, November 1, 1860.