Dandenong railway station, Melbourne

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Dandenong
Station information

Code	DNG
Distance from Flinders St	30 km
Line	Bairnsdale, Cranbourne, Pakenham
Number of platforms	3
Number of tracks	3
Station status	Premium Station
Station facilities, connecting transport and timetables	Link
Melway map of station	Link
Google map of station	Link
Zone location	2

Dandenong railway station (DNG) is a Zone 2 railway station located in Dandenong, Victoria, 30 km from Flinders Street Station. The station is on the Pakenham and Cranbourne railway lines, functioning as the junction station between the Pakenham and Cranbourne lines as well as serving V/Line trains along the Gippsland railway line. Dandenong is also the terminus station for several peak services.

Dandenong Station as a Premium Station, is staffed from first train to the last each day.

1 Location
2 Architecture
3 History
4 Facilities

[edit] Location

Foster Street, Dandenong, City of Greater Dandenong. It is located adjacent to the Dandenong central business district as well as a housing development known as Metro 3175.

[edit] Architecture

The station underwent a massive redevelopment in the 1990s, to its current design of the bright yellow overpass attached to three service platforms.

[edit] History

Dandenong station was first opened in 1877 as one of the original stations on the Melbourne-Sale railway line.

[edit] Facilities

The station has lifts to each platform and a ramp from the street, making it wheelchair accessible.
Waiting Area: Has indoor and undercover areas, covering the central section.
Free car parking (390 spaces}, Bicyle rack and lockers: Racks: 7 Lockers: 14,

Station Navigation
Metropolitan service
Cranbourne line
Previous Station	Yarraman →	\|	→ Merinda Park	Next Station
Pakenham line
Previous Station	Yarraman →	\|	→ Hallam	Next Station
Regional service
Bairnsdale line
Previous Station	Clayton →	\|	→ Berwick	Next Station
Entire metropolitan network
Entire regional network