Jolimont railway station

{{Short description|Railway station in Melbourne, Australia}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2015}}

{{Use Australian English|date=February 2015}}

{{Infobox station

| name = Jolimont

| other_name = Jolimont-MCG

| type = PTV commuter rail station

| style = Melbourne

| image = Jolimont Station, June 2019.jpg

| caption = Eastbound view of the station buildings and platforms, June 2019

| address = Wellington Parade,
East Melbourne, Victoria 3002

| borough = City of Melbourne

| country = Australia

| coordinates = {{coord|37.81638|S|144.98290|E|format=dms|type:railwaystation_region:AU-VIC|display=inline,title}}

| distance = 2.91 kilometres from
Southern Cross

| line = {{plainlist|

• {{rcb|Melbourne|Mernda|croute}}
• {{rcb|Melbourne|Hurstbridge|croute}}

}}

| other = {{rint|victoria|tram|link=List of Melbourne tram routes}} Tram

| structure = Ground

| platform = 2 side

| depth =

| levels =

| tracks = 2

| parking =

| bicycle =

| opened = {{start date and age|1901|10|21|df=y}}

| closed =

| rebuilt =

| electrified = July 1921 (1500 V DC overhead)

| accessible = Yes—step free access

| code = JLI

| owned = VicTrack

| operator = Metro Trains

| zone = Myki Zone 1

| status = Operational, host station

| former =

| passengers =

| pass_year =

| pass_percent =

| pass_system =

| mpassengers =

{{Rail pass box|passengers = 488,931[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xEcNOel8EBciHQX8H4F5aWiKdc-DpF3V/view Estimated Annual Patronage by Network Segment Financial Year 2005–2006 to 2018–19] Department of Transport|pass_year = 2005–2006}}

{{Rail pass box|passengers = 519,975|pass_year = 2006–2007|pass_percent = 6.34}}

{{Rail pass box|passengers = 564,525|pass_year = 2007–2008|pass_percent = 8.56}}

{{Rail pass box|passengers = 590,337[https://philipmallis.com/blog/2022/03/09/railway-station-and-tram-stop-patronage-in-victoria-for-2008-2021/ Railway station and tram stop patronage in Victoria for 2008–2021] Philip Mallis|pass_year = 2008–2009|pass_percent = 4.57}}

{{Rail pass box|passengers = 618,841|pass_year = 2009–2010|pass_percent = 4.82}}

{{Rail pass box|passengers = 722,854|pass_year = 2010–2011|pass_percent = 16.80}}

{{Rail pass box|passengers = 756,993|pass_year = 2011–2012|pass_percent = 4.72}}

{{Rail pass box|passengers = Not measured|pass_year = 2012–2013}}

{{Rail pass box|passengers = 802,590|pass_year = 2013–2014|pass_percent = 6.02}}

{{Rail pass box|passengers = 850,120|pass_year = 2014–2015|pass_percent = 5.92}}

{{Rail pass box|passengers = 922,543|pass_year = 2015–2016|pass_percent = 8.51}}

{{Rail pass box|passengers = 1,021,923|pass_year = 2016–2017|pass_percent = 10.77}}

{{Rail pass box|passengers = 1,031,754|pass_year = 2017–2018|pass_percent = 0.96}}

{{Rail pass box|passengers = 1,096,741|pass_year = 2018–2019|pass_percent = 6.29}}

{{Rail pass box|passengers = 787,850|pass_year = 2019–2020|pass_percent = -28.16}}

{{Rail pass box|passengers = 358,650|pass_year = 2020–2021|pass_percent = -54.47}}

{{Rail pass box|passengers = 473,600[https://discover.data.vic.gov.au/dataset/annual-metropolitan-train-station-patronage-station-entries Annual metropolitan train station patronage (station entries)] Data Vic|pass_year = 2021–2022|pass_percent = 32.05}}

{{Rail pass box|passengers = 921,700[https://discover.data.vic.gov.au/dataset/annual-metropolitan-train-station-patronage-station-entries Annual metropolitan train station patronage (station entries)] Data Vic|pass_year = 2022–2023|pass_percent = 94.62}}

| services = {{Adjacent stations|system1=Melbourne

|line1=Mernda|left1=Flinders Street|right1=West Richmond

|line2=Mernda|left2=Parliament|right2=West Richmond|to-left2=City Loop|oneway-left2=yes

|line3=Hurstbridge|left3=Flinders Street|right3=West Richmond

|line4=Hurstbridge|left4=Parliament|right4=West Richmond|to-left4=City Loop|oneway-left4=yes|to-right4=Macleod, Greensborough, Eltham or Hurstbridge

}}

| website = [https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/stop/1104 Public Transport Victoria]

| route_map = {{Routemap

|inline=1

|legend=track

|map=

STR!~MFADEg\STR!~MFADEg\~~ ~~ ~~to {{stl|Melbourne|Flinders Street}}

STRg\STRf\tSTR+1!~MFADEg~~ ~~ ~~to {{stl|Melbourne|Parliament}}

STR\STR\tCSTRa

STR\STR\CSTRe

hSTRae(r)\STR\hSTRae(l)!~NULf+g

STR\STR!~STRc2\STR3

STR\ABZg+1\STRc4

KRWg+l\KRWgr\

PSTR(R)!~*1__align=l\PSTR(L)!~*2__align=r\

PSTR(R)\PSTR(L)\

STRg\STRf\

tSTRa-l\tSTRa-r\

tSTRe-l\tSTRe-r\

STR!~MFADEf\STR!~MFADEf\~~ ~~ ~~to {{stl|Melbourne|West Richmond}}

}}

| map_state = expanded

}}

Jolimont railway station is a commuter railway station on the Mernda and Hurstbridge lines, which are part of the Melbourne railway network. It serves the inner-eastern suburb of East Melbourne, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Jolimont station is a ground-level premium station, featuring two side platforms. It opened on 21 October 1901.{{cite web|url=http://www.vicsig.net/infrastructure/location/Jolimont|title=Jolimont|website=vicsig.net|access-date=28 January 2023}}

Jolimont is one of two stations that are close to the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), the other being Richmond. During events at the MCG, extra exit gates are open to reduce crowding.[http://www.mcg.org.au/Events/Travelling%20to%20the%20G/Public%20Transport.aspx Public Transport] Melbourne Cricket Ground