West Footscray railway station

West Footscray railway station is located on the Sunbury line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the western Melbourne suburb of Footscray. Two dual gauge tracks run north of the station forming the South Kensington – West Footscray freight line, linking the Port of Melbourne and other freight terminals to the rest of the state. The tracks also form part of the Melbourne – Sydney standard gauge line. The Regional Rail Link lines run to the south of the station.

The station opened on the 1 October 1888 as Footscray West being renamed West Footscray on 1 September 1912. The original stations buildings were reconstructed in 1976. The station has since been rebuilt 200 metres to the west of its original location. A third platform is to be built to the north of the existing platform to allow terminating services to operate. Work was due to commence in late 2018.

2012–13 Regional Rail Link Rebuild
In 2013 the station was rebuilt 200 metres further west to accommodate two lines to the south as part of the Regional Rail Link project. The new station opened on 14 October 2013 and the old station was demolished.

Facilities, platforms & services
West Footscray has one island platform with two sides. Access to the platforms is provided by stairs, lifts and ramps from an overhead footbridge which also contains a cycling path. It is serviced by Metro Trains' Sunbury line services.

Platform 1:
 * Sunbury line: all stations services to Flinders Street (Pakenham & Cranbourne after 2025)

Platform 2:
 * Sunbury line: all stations services to Sunbury

'''Turnback platform: Terminating services from Sunbury, Pakenham and Cranbourne after 2025

Transport links
CDC Melbourne operate three routes via West Footscray station:
 * 411: Footscray station – Laverton station
 * 412: Footscray station – Laverton station
 * 414: Footscray station – Laverton station

Sita Buslines operates one route via West Footscray station:
 * 472: Williamstown – Moonee Ponds Junction