Parkville Railway Station is a new, underground station in Melbourne, Australia, part of the major Metro Tunnel project, serving the University of Melbourne and the Melbourne Biomedical Precinct, connecting to the Sunbury, Pakenham, and Cranbourne lines, with its concourse opening in late November 2025 and full train services starting in early 2026 to drastically cut travel times.
Transport connections
Trains
Connected to the Cranbourne, Pakenham and Sunbury Lines
Change at Town Hall or State Library stations for City Loop services
Trams
Route 19 on Royal Parade
You can use Journey Planner on the Transport Victoria website to check accessibility for your trip
Buses
Routes 241, 402, 505 and 546 on Royal Parade or Grattan Street
Cycling
430 bike parking spaces, 180 of them new
Nearby cycling lanes on Grattan Street, Royal Parade and Elizabeth Street
There are 4 stations entrances / exits:
Grattan Street East located outside University of Melbourne
Royal Parade East located on the northeast corner of Grattan Street and Royal Parade
Royal Parade West located on the northwest corner of Grattan Street and Royal Parade, outside The Royal Melbourne Hospital
Grattan Street West located on the southwest corner of Grattan Street and Royal Parade, outside Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
More info:
https://bigbuild.vic.gov.au/use-metro-tunnel/stations/parkville