Regent railway station

Regent railway station is located on the Mernda line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the northern Melbourne suburb of Reservoir, and opened on 8 October 1889 as Preston-Regent Street, being renamed Regent on 1 August 1905.[1]

Regent
Southbound view from platform 2 in May 2014
Location	Robinson Road, Reservoir Australia
Coordinates	37°43′42″S 145°00′10″E
Owned by	VicTrack
Operated by	Metro
Line(s)	Mernda
Distance	13.61 kilometres from Southern Cross
Platforms	2 side
Tracks	2
Connections	Bus
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Parking	159
Bicycle facilities	6
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Status	Host station
Station code	REG
Fare zone	Myki zone 1/2 overlap
Website	Public Transport Victoria
History
Opened	8 October 1889
Electrified	Yes
Previous names	Preston-Regent Street
Services
Preceding station Metro Trains Following station Preston towards Flinders Street Mernda line Reservoir towards Mernda

Platforms and services

Regent has two side platforms. It is serviced by Metro Trains' Mernda line services.[2]

Platform 1:

• Mernda line: all stations and limited stops services to Flinders Street

Platform 2:

• Mernda line: all stations services to Mernda

Transport links

Dysons operates three routes via Regent station:

• 552: North East Reservoir – Northcote Shopping Plaza[3]
• 553: Preston – West Preston[4]
• 567: to Northcote[5]

References

1. Regent Vicsig
2. "Mernda Line". Public Transport Victoria.
3. "552 North East Reservoir - Northcote Plaza via High Street". Public Transport Victoria.
4. "553 Preston - West Preston via Reservoir". Public Transport Victoria.
5. "567 Northcote - Regent via Northland". Public Transport Victoria.

External links

• Melway map at street-directory.com.au