Middle Brighton railway station


Middle Brighton station is a railway station operated by Metro Trains Melbourne on the Sandringham line, which is part of the Melbourne rail network. It serves the south-eastern suburb of Brighton, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Middle Brighton station is a ground level host station, featuring two side platforms. It opened on 21 December 1861.
Initially opened as Church Street, the station was given its current name of Middle Brighton on 1 January 1867.

History

Middle Brighton station opened on 21 December 1861, when the railway line from North Brighton was extended to Brighton Beach.
In 1926, a crossover located between both platforms was abolished. In 1942, a siding was removed.
In 1963, boom barriers replaced interlocked gates at the Church Street level crossing, located at the down end of the station. The signal box that protected the level crossing was also abolished during this time.

Platforms and services

Middle Brighton has two side platforms. It is serviced by Metro Trains' Sandringham line services.
On weekdays, two early morning services originate from Middle Brighton. These services are formed by empty trains directly from the stabling yard at Brighton Beach.

Current

From Mid-2026

Transport links

operates one bus route to and from Middle Brighton station, under contract to Public Transport Victoria:
Kinetic Melbourne operates one route via Middle Brighton station, under contract to Public Transport Victoria:
Ventura Bus Lines operates three routes via Middle Brighton station, under contract to Public Transport Victoria: