Regent railway station is located on the Mernda line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the northern Melbourne suburb of Reservoir, and it opened on 8 October 1889 as Preston-Regent Street. It was renamed Regent on 1 August 1905.

History

Named after the locality and nearby Regent Street, Regent station opened on 8 October 1889, when the Inner Circle line was extended from North Fitzroy to Reservoir.

In 1967, boom barriers replaced hand gates at the Regent Street level crossing, located nearby in the up direction of the station. In 1970, the present station buildings were provided.

Platforms and services

Regent has two side platforms. It is serviced by Metro Trains' Mernda line services.

Platform 1:

•  Mernda line  all stations and limited express services to Flinders Street

Platform 2:

•  Mernda line  all stations services to Mernda

Transport links

Dysons operates three bus routes via Regent station, under contract to Public Transport Victoria:

•  552 : North East Reservoir – Northcote Plaza
•  553 : Preston – West Preston
•  567 : to Northcote