Flinders Street Station

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railway station transport hub

Flinders Street Station is Melbourne’s iconic central railway hub, renowned for its historic architecture and prominent location at the heart of the city.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Flinders Street railway station 2
Melbourne Terminus 1

Statements (63)

Predicate Object
instanceOf railway station ⓘ
transport hub ⓘ
architecturalStyle Baroque Revival ⓘ
surface form: Edwardian Baroque
coordinates 37.8183°S 144.9671°E ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
culturalSignificance popular meeting place for Melburnians ⓘ
designedBy H. P. C. Ashworth ⓘ
James Fawcett ⓘ
electrificationSystem 1500 V DC overhead ⓘ
electrified yes ⓘ
fareZone Zone 1 ⓘ
hasArtInstallations various public artworks over time ⓘ
hasConcourse main concourse at street level ⓘ
hasEntranceOn Swanston Street ⓘ
hasFeature arched entrance ⓘ
large dome ⓘ
prominent tower with clock ⓘ
row of clocks above main entrance ⓘ
hasIslandPlatforms yes ⓘ
hasPedestrianSubway Degraves Street subway ⓘ
hasRetail shops and food outlets ⓘ
heritageListed yes ⓘ
heritageStatus Victorian Heritage Register ⓘ
isIconicFor distinctive yellow façade ⓘ
green copper dome ⓘ
isLandmarkOf Melbourne ⓘ
isMajorInterchangeFor tram services on Flinders Street ⓘ
tram services on Swanston Street ⓘ
isTerminusFor several Melbourne suburban lines ⓘ
locatedIn Melbourne ⓘ
Victoria ⓘ
locatedInCentralBusinessDistrict Melbourne ⓘ
surface form: Melbourne CBD
locatedNear Yarra River ⓘ
locatedOn Flinders Street ⓘ
nearbyLandmark Federation Square ⓘ
Princes Bridge ⓘ
St Paul’s Cathedral, Melbourne ⓘ
openingDate 1854-09-12 ⓘ
operatedBy Metro Trains Melbourne ⓘ
originalName Flinders Street Station self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Melbourne Terminus
ownedBy VicTrack ⓘ
platformCount 13 ⓘ
popularSaying I’ll meet you under the clocks ⓘ
replacedByNewBuilding current station building opened 1910 ⓘ
servedBy Alamein line ⓘ
Belgrave line ⓘ
City Loop ⓘ
Craigieburn line ⓘ
Cranbourne line ⓘ
Frankston line ⓘ
Glen Waverley line ⓘ
Hurstbridge line ⓘ
Lilydale line ⓘ
Melbourne suburban rail network ⓘ
Mernda line ⓘ
Pakenham line ⓘ
Sandringham line ⓘ
Sunbury line ⓘ
Upfield line ⓘ
Werribee line ⓘ
Werribee line ⓘ
surface form: Williamstown line
symbolOf Melbourne’s public transport system ⓘ
ticketingSystem Myki ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Melbourne → hasLandmark → Flinders Street Station ⓘ
Federation Square → hasPublicTransportConnection → Flinders Street Station ⓘ
this entity surface form: Flinders Street railway station
Federation Square → locatedNear → Flinders Street Station ⓘ
this entity surface form: Flinders Street railway station
Hosier Lane → near → Flinders Street Station ⓘ
Flinders Street Station → originalName → Flinders Street Station self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Melbourne Terminus