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Parkville station

Lines SUN / PKM / CRB · Metro Tunnel

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Parkville — overview

Parkville station — Melbourne Metro

Parkville is a station on the Sunbury line (also served by the Pakenham line, Cranbourne line). An underground Metro Tunnel station on Grattan Street serving the University of Melbourne and the Parkville hospitals.

Interchange station — change here between train lines, or connect with local buses and trams.

Nearby places and attractions

University of Melbourne
Two university entrances
Two of the station’s entrances serve the Parkville campus on Grattan Street.
Royal Melbourne Hospital & Royal Women’s Hospital
Entrance outside the hospital
One entrance is outside the Royal Melbourne Hospital on Grattan Street.
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Entrance in front of the centre
One entrance is in front of the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre; WEHI is nearby.
Trams and buses
Royal Parade / Grattan St
Tram routes 19, 58 and 59 and several bus routes stop at the station.

Getting to and from the station

Bus connections
Local and SmartBus routes link the station to nearby suburbs
Tram connections
Yarra Trams services where the line meets a tram route (inner suburbs and the CBD)

Station facilities

Step-free access
Street to platform
Bike parking
Racks and cages at most stations
myki readers
Touch on / touch off
PTV app
Live departures & planner
Passenger info
Displays & announcements

Other stations on the Sunbury line

Frequently asked questions

Parkville follows the standard Metro Trains timetable — first trains from around 5:00 am and last trains around midnight Sunday to Thursday. On Friday and Saturday nights, Night Network trains run all night, roughly every 60 minutes. Always check the PTV app for live times.

Parkville is an interchange station served by the SUN, PKM and CRB lines on the Metro Trains Melbourne network. See each line page for the full stopping pattern and connections.

Yes. The Metro Tunnel stations were built with step-free access from the street to the platforms. Check the PTV app for any lift outages before you travel, and ask staff if you need a boarding ramp.

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