Launching Place railway station

Former railway station in Melbourne, Australia

37°46′34″S 145°35′16″E / 37.77617°S 145.58771°E / -37.77617; 145.58771Line(s)WarburtonPlatforms1Tracks1Other informationStatusClosedHistoryOpened13 November 1901Closed1 August 1965Services
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Woori Yallock   Warburton line   Yarra Junction
  List of closed railway stations in Melbourne  

Launching Place was a railway station on the Warburton line in Victoria, Australia, which served the local town of the same name. It opened and closed with the line. All that remains of the station are the concrete posts of the platform wall. There is a station name sign on the Lilydale to Warburton Rail Trail at the station site.

  • Launching Place station shortly after closing, 26 November 1964.
  • Walker diesel rail car at Launching Place station, 1964.


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