North Shore railway station

North Shore

Platform 1/2 looking towards Geelong. Standard gauge platform to the right
Station information
Code	NSH
Distance from Southern Cross	69.17 km
Operator	V/Line
Line	Geelong
# Platforms	3 (2 BG) (1 SG)
# Tracks	3 (2 BG) (1 SG)
Status	Unmanned station
Viclink profile	Link
Melway map	432 C2
Google map	G-Map Link
Myki zone	Zone 3

North Shore railway station is located in North Shore, a suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. There are two broad gauge passenger tracks at this station, and trains can travel in either direction on either line.

In addition, the Western standard gauge line is to the west of the station, and is used by freight trains to and from Adelaide, and a short platform is provided for The Overland passenger service from Melbourne to Adelaide.

Further south is a connection to the Geelong - Ballarat line which is frequently used by freight trains.

Platforms/Services

Platform 1:

• Geelong line - intercity services to Southern Cross

Platform 2:

• Geelong line - intercity services to Geelong, South Geelong and Marshall

SG Platform:

• The Overland - interstate services to Adelaide

Location

The station is located north of the Station Street level crossing.

Train Stations as Creative Community Hubs project

TheTrain Stations as Creative Community Hubs project is a Victorian Government pilot project that aims to transform railway stations into more attractive and safer public spaces through community involvement.

A community taskforce for North Shore Station is developing ideas for improvements that can tap into local identity, while encouraging pride and ownership of the station, leading to a better community for everyone.

References

• Rail Geelong: North Shore station

Coordinates: 38°05′53″S 144°21′56″E / 38.0981°S 144.3655°E / -38.0981; 144.3655

Preceding station		Great Southern Railway		Following station
Melbourne Terminus	The Overland			Ararat towards Adelaide