Collingwood railway station

Collingwood station is a railway station operated by Metro Trains Melbourne on the Mernda and Hurstbridge lines, which are part of the Melbourne rail network. It serves the north-eastern suburb of Abbotsford, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Collingwood is an elevated unstaffed station, featuring two side platforms. The station opened on 21 October 1901 and was reconstructed in 1987.
Initially opened as Collingwood Town Hall, the station was given its current name on 1 May 1909.
Although it is named after the suburb of Collingwood, and is adjacent to the former Collingwood Town Hall, the station is actually located in the neighbouring suburb of Abbotsford.

History

Collingwood station opened on 21 October 1901, along with the direct line between Princes Bridge station and Collingwood.
During 1986 and 1987, the station buildings and platforms were rebuilt, and were in use by 7 September 1987.

Collingwood station has two side platforms and is served by Mernda and Hurstbridge line trains.

Kinetic Melbourne operates twelve bus routes via Collingwood station, under contract to Public Transport Victoria: