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| South Melbourne |
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| Station information |
| Line |
St Kilda |
| Distance from Flinders St |
1.7km |
| Number of Platforms |
2 |
| Number of Tracks |
2 |
| Station Status |
Closed |
| Station opened |
September 16th, 1858 |
| Station closed |
August, 1987 |
| Google map of station |
Link |
South Melbourne was a railway station on the St Kilda line in Melbourne, Australia, the station was closed in 1987, however Melbourne tram route 96 now runs through the former location of the station. The station was located on the corner of Ferrars street and Dorcas street, just minutes walk from South Melbourne Market.
The station has low level platforms, which are used to accommodate the trams using the light rail, and the former and only remaining part of the station, the high platforms, which were used by trains. These train platforms have been fenced off.
