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Diamond Creek Railway Station, Melbourne




  CODE DCK
  DISTANCE 314 km
  LINES Hurstbridge
  PLATFORMS 2
  TRACKS 2
  STATUS Host station
  FACILITIES Link
  TIMETABLES Link
  MAP Link
  ZONE <font color=blue>2</font>


Diamond Creek is a Railway Station in Melbourne , Victoria , Australia , located in the suburb of Diamond Creek , on the Hurstbridge Railway Line . It is in Metcard Zone 2.

Diamond Creek is unofficially a Host Station , due to Connex staff having to work the safeworking equipment.


LOCATION


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


FACILITIES


The station consists of two side platforms. Platform 1 contains a large weatherboard building, while platform 2 contains a small shelter. A large Metcard machine is located at the entrance to platform 1, which is able to dispense most ticketing options available and also accept notes and coins. (most trains depart platform 1 so there is nothing on platform 2.)There are toilets on platform 1 (which are mostly closed) and a pay phone on the southern end of platform 1.

Both platforms can be accessed via Hurstbridge Road.


HISTORY


Diamond Creek station opened on Tuesday, 25th June 1912 .

  Line Hurstbridge line
  Previous Eltham
  Here Diamond Creek
  Next Wattle Glen