Tarneit railway station is a regional railway station operated by V/Line on the Geelong, Warrnambool and Deer Park-West Werribee line, part of the Victoria rail network. It serves the western suburb of Tarneit, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Tarneit is a ground-level premium station, featuring two side platforms. The station opened on 14 June 2015.
Forming part of the Regional Rail Link project,New station at Tarneit Regional Rail LinkFinal designs of Wyndham Vale & Tarneit railway stations unveiled Urb Analyst 18 April 2013 the station was officially opened by the Victorian Premier, Daniel Andrews, and the Commonwealth Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development, Warren Truss, with services commencing on 21 June 2015.Geelong and Warrnambool trains to run via Regional Rail Link from 21 June 2015 V/Line It quickly became the second-busiest station on the V/Line network after Southern Cross.
Part of the southern car park at the station permanently closed in May 2023 to make way for the construction of a new bus interchange. Both the northern and southern car parks have been expanded, with the additional spaces in the northern car park opening in October 2022. The new bus interchange opened on 19 November 2023.
Platforms and services
Tarneit has two side platforms. It is served by V/Line Geelong line trains and one Warrnambool line service towards Southern Cross each night. Tarneit platform arrangementPlatformLineDestinationViaNotesSource1Southern CrossSunshine2Wyndham Vale, Geelong, South Geelong, Marshall, Waurn PondsWyndham ValeServices to Wyndham Vale, Geelong, South Geelong & Marshall only operate on weekdays.
Transport links
CDC Melbourne operates nine bus routes to and from Tarneit station, under contract to Public Transport Victoria: : to Williams Landing station : to Williams Landing station : to Williams Landing station : to Hoppers Crossing station : to Hoppers Crossing station : to Werribee station : to Werribee station : to Werribee station FlexiRide Tarneit North
References
External links
Rail Geelong gallery