Wyndham Vale railway station

Wyndham Vale railway station is a regional railway station on the Deer Park-West Werribee line, part of the Victorian railway network. It serves the western Melbourne suburb of Manor Lakes, which was part of Wyndham Vale until being gazetted as a separate suburb in March 2016, nine months after the station opened. Wyndham Vale station is a ground level premium station, featuring two side platforms. It opened on 14 June 2015.^[1]

Wyndham Vale
PTV regional rail station
Southbound view from Platform 2 with a VLocity train arriving at platform 1 on a Southern Cross bound service, June 2015
General information
Location	Manor Lakes Boulevard, Manor Lakes, Victoria 3024 City of Wyndham Australia
Coordinates	37°52′20″S 144°36′32″E
Owned by	VicTrack
Operated by	V/Line
Line(s)	Geelong Warrnambool (Deer Park–West Werribee)
Distance	40.30 kilometres from Southern Cross
Platforms	2 side
Tracks	2
Connections	Bus
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Parking	Yes
Bicycle facilities	Yes
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Status	Operational, staffed
Station code	WVL
Fare zone	Myki Zone 2
Website	Public Transport Victoria
History
Opened	14 June 2015; 10 years ago (2015-06-14)
Services
Preceding station V/Line Following station Tarneit towards Southern Cross Geelong line Little River towards South Geelong or Waurn Ponds Terminus Warrnambool line Weekends only Lara towards Warrnambool
Track layout Legend to Tarneit Davis Creek Tributary Werribee River Werribee River Tributary Wyndham Vale Stabling 1 2 Lollypop Creek Cherry Creek to Little River
Location

Built as part of the Regional Rail Link project,^[2][3] it was officially opened on 14 June 2015 by Premier Daniel Andrews and the federal Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development, Warren Truss, with services commencing on 21 June 2015.^[4]

A turnback siding is located between the two running lines just to the south of the station, used for peak hour terminating services from Melbourne. A stabling yard has also been built to the north of the station. Construction began in mid-2018, and the sidings were opened in April 2020.^[5]

Under the Western Rail Plan, announced by the Andrews State Government in 2018, the station will eventually become part of the metropolitan railway network.^[6]

Platforms and services

The V/Line station at Wyndham Vale has two side platforms. It is served by V/Line Geelong line and selected Warrnambool line trains.^[7][8]

Platform 1:

•  Geelong line  services to Southern Cross
•  Warrnambool line  weekend services to Southern Cross

Platform 2:

•  Geelong line  services to Geelong and Waurn Ponds
•  Warrnambool line  weekend services to Warrnambool

Transport links

CDC Melbourne operate four bus routes via Wyndham Vale station, under contract to Public Transport Victoria:

•  166 : to Hoppers Crossing station^[9]
•  190 : to Werribee station^[10]
•  191 : Werribee station – Jubilee Estate (Wyndham Vale)^[11]
•  192 : to Werribee station^[12]