Glenbervie station is a railway station operated by Metro Trains Melbourne on the Craigieburn line, part of the Melbourne rail network. It serves the northern suburb of Essendon in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Glenbervie station is a ground-level unstaffed station, featuring two side platforms. It opened on 11 September 1922, with the current station provided in 1976.

History

The railway line past the site of Glenbervie originally opened in 1872, as part of the North East line to School House Lane. The station itself opened on 11 September 1922, a year after the line was electrified. Glenbervie, in Aberdeenshire, was the ancestral birthplace of Napier's father, grandfather, and great grandfather. A timber footbridge originally linked the two platforms.

Platforms and services

Glenbervie has two side platforms. It is served by Craigieburn line trains.

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One bus route operates via Glenbervie station, under contract to Public Transport Victoria:

  • : Moonee Ponds Junction – Keilor East (operated by CDC Melbourne)

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File:Glenbervie Station 2011.jpg|Southbound view from Platform 1, July 2011

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References

  • Melway map at street-directory.com.au