Seymour railway station, Victoria

Seymour is a railway station on the North East line in the town of Seymour, Victoria, Australia. Seymour is a staffed station and was once the home of a railway refreshment room, which now operates as a café. A locomotive depot was once located at the country end of the station, today the home of the Seymour Railway Heritage Centre and to stable V/Line trains. The station also had a goods yard opposite the main passenger platform.The station serves V/Line passengers on the Albury-Wodonga and Shepparton lines, being located at the junction between them, and is the terminus of interurban Seymour line services. Interstate services operated by NSW TrainLink between Melbourne and Sydney also stop on request to pick up & set down passengers traveling further north.HistoryThe railway line to Seymour was officially opened on 20 November 1872. The line from Essendon station had opened on 18 April the same year, but finished to the south at a temporary terminus at School House Lane, due to the bridge over the Goulburn River not being finished.

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Transit stop