Hurstbridge Line
Line Information
Length
37.068 km
Max length
37.068 km
Gauge
Broad: 1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in)
Max grade
1 in 40
Tracks
Double tracks - Flinders Street to Montmorency,
Diamond Creek to Wattle Glen
Single track - Montmorency to Diamond Creek,
Wattle Glen to Hurstbridge
No. of stations
24
Max no. of stations
25
No. of sidings
0
Max no. of sidings
2
Myki Zone
1 - 2

History
Opened
18 December 1865 - Flinders Street to Princes Bridge
8 May 1888 - Collingwood to Heidelberg
21 October 1901 - Princes Bridge to Collingwood
5 June 1902 - Heidelberg to Eltham
25 June 1912 - Eltham - Hurstbridge
Electrified
31 July 1921 - Princes Bridge to Heidelberg
15 April 1923 - Heidelberg to Eltham
2 August 1926 - Eltham to Hurstbridge
Fate
Suburban service

Operator
Used by
VR: 1888-1983
  • VicRail: 1974-1983
MTA: 1983-1989
PTC: 1989-1999
  • The Met: 1989-1998
  • Hillside trains: 1998-1999
Connex Melbourne: 1999-2009
Metro: 2009-2012
PTV: 2012-Current
Rolling stock
X'Trapolis 100

Frequency
Service pattern
Through to Flinders Street and City Loop. Some services only run between Flinders Street and either Heidelberg, Macleod, Greensborough or Eltham
Peak
Every 5-20 minutes
Weekday
Every 20 minutes
Weekend
Every 20 minutes
Night
Evenings: Every 30 minutes
Night Network: Every 60 minutes

Connections
Connections
Alamein, Belgrave, City Loop, Cranbourne, Frankston, Glen Waverley, Lilydale, Mernda, Pakenham, Sandringham, Traralgon lines
Former connections
Mont Park, Outer Circle lines
Photos
Hurstbridge Line
Legend
  
City Loop
 
 0 km
Flinders Street
Zone 1
0.068 km
Princes Bridge
Closed
 
 0.623 km
City Loop (City Circle tunnel)
 
 1.029 km
City Loop (Clifton Hill tunnel)
 
  
Alamein, Belgrave, Cranbourne, Frankston, Glen Waverley,
 
  
Lilydale, Pakenham, Sandringham, Traralgon lines
 
 1.673 km
Jolimont (5.616 km via loop)
Zone 1
1.996 km
Jolimont Tunnel
2.219 km
West Richmond Tunnel & Hoddle Street (Hoddle Highway)
 
 2.427 km
West Richmond
Zone 1
2.931 km
North Richmond
Zone 1
2.994 km
Victoria Street
 
 3.602 km
Collingwood
Zone 1
4.090 km
Johnston Street
 
 4.191 km
Victoria Park
Zone 1
4.508 km
Eastern Freeway
5.370 km
Clifton Hill
Zone 1
5.561 km
Heidelberg Road
 
 5.568 km
Mernda line
5.718 km
Merri Creek
6.246 km
Westgarth Street
6.319 km
Westgarth
Zone 1
 
 7.166 km
Dennis
Zone 1
 
 7.922 km
Fairfield
Zone 1
 
 
 8.213 km
Outer Circle line
Closed
 
 8.968 km
APM Siding
Closed
8.717 km
Grange Road
 
 9.284 km
Alphington
Zone 1
9.632 km
Darebin Creek
 
 10.048 km
Darebin
Zone 1
10.514 km
Upper Heidelberg Road
 
 10.990 km
Ivanhoe
Zone 1 & 2
11.915 km
Eaglemont
Zone 1 & 2
12.676 km
Bell Street (State Highway)
 
 12.885 km
Heidelberg
Zone 1 & 2
13.363 km
Heidelberg Tunnel
 
 14.519 km
Rosanna
Zone 2
14.722 km
Lower Plenty Road
 
Public Works Department Siding
Closed
 
 16.168 km
Mont Park line
Closed
 
 16.525 km
Macleod
Zone 2
 
 18.759 km
Watsonia
Zone 2
19.341 km
Greensborough Highway
19.842 km
Grimshaw Street
 
 21.841 km
Greensborough
Zone 2
22.196 km
Plenty River
22.810 km
Sherbourne Road
23.457 km
Montmorency
Zone 2
24.818 km
Sherbourne Road
25.759 km
Diamond Creek
 
 26.164 km
Eltham
Zone 2
27.475 km
Wattletree Road
27.670 km
Research Creek
29.708 km
Diamond Creek
29.955 km
Diamond Creek
30.102 km
Diamond Creek
30.300 km
Diamond Creek
31.271 km
Hurstbridge Road
 
 31.471 km
Diamond Creek
Zone 2
33.668 km
Watery Gully Creek
 
 33.843 km
Wattle Glen
Zone 2
35.083 km
Bailey Gully Creek
 
 36.782 km
Hurstbridge
Zone 2
37.068 km
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