Parking Near Carnegie Train Station, Ashburton
Where Can I Park at Carnegie Train Station?
Carnegie Train Station has a reported 120 parking spaces, plus accessible parking, bicycle facilities and pick-up and drop-off areas. The 27 car spaces on the south side of Egan Street provide another station-side area with a connecting footpath. Paid alternatives include a secure 24/7 garage 190 m away for $5 an hour and Carnegie Central 220 m away for $20 a day.
- Address
- 11 Morton Avenue, Carnegie VIC 3163
- Closest listed space
- Secure 24/7 Commercial Garage Parking in Carnegie, VIC, 190 m (3 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Murrumbeena, 890 m (12 min walk)
Parking Near Ashburton
Carnegie Train Station pictured with a nearby private parking space, helping drivers take a short walk and spend less time circling for a spot. Photo: Pexels
Parking at Carnegie Train Station on Morton Avenue
Carnegie Train Station is at 11 Morton Avenue, Carnegie VIC 3163, near Ashburton. Metro Trains Melbourne lists parking among the station facilities, along with accessible parking, bicycle facilities and pick-up and drop-off areas (metrotrains.com.au).
The station is reported to have 120 parking spaces, with step-free access and cycle facilities (Wikipedia). A separate project fact sheet says 27 car spaces were provided along the south side of Egan Street, Carnegie, with a connecting footpath (bigbuild.vic.gov.au). The Egan Street spaces give drivers another station-side parking area to consider when approaching from that direction.
What Commuters Should Expect Near the Station
Station parking is likely to be most competitive around weekday train commuting periods because the reported capacity is 120 spaces (Wikipedia). Metro Trains Melbourne identifies accessible parking and pick-up and drop-off facilities at the station, which are useful for passengers needing step-free access or a short transfer (metrotrains.com.au).
Carnegie Central provides a paid alternative for drivers who need a longer stay. Its published rates are free for 0 to 2 hours, $5 for 2 to 3 hours, $10 for 3 to 4 hours and $20 for 4 or more hours (carnegiecentral.com.au).
Parksy Parking Spaces Close to Carnegie Station
The closest priced Parksy option is a secure 24/7 commercial garage space 190 m away, costing $5 an hour. A Carnegie Central parking space is 220 m away and costs $20 a day, making it suited to drivers who want a fixed daily price within a short walk of the station.
For longer stays, a secure 24/7 parking lot in Malvern East is 820 m away at $91 a month, while a parking lot in Carnegie is 880 m away at $140 a month. A secure 24/7 private space in Malvern East is 1.2 km away at $200 a month. The furthest priced option is secure covered parking in Caulfield East, 1.3 km away, with 24/7 access at $3 an hour.
Street Parking and Station-Side Controls in Carnegie
The Carnegie open-space project placed 27 car spaces along the south side of Egan Street and added a footpath connection to the spaces (bigbuild.vic.gov.au). This makes Egan Street a specifically identified station-side parking location rather than an informal description of nearby kerbside parking.
Carnegie Central publishes a paid-parking structure of free parking for 0 to 2 hours, followed by $5 for 2 to 3 hours, $10 for 3 to 4 hours and $20 for 4 or more hours (carnegiecentral.com.au). Drivers using the centre for a train journey need to account for the published duration bands, particularly when the vehicle will remain beyond the free period.
Walking and Public Transport Alternatives Around Carnegie
Murrumbeena is the nearest listed station, 890 m away, which is a 12-minute walk from Carnegie Train Station. East Malvern is about an 18-minute walk away, while Glenhuntly is about a 19-minute walk away. These stations provide alternatives when a driver can park closer to another rail stop.
Metro Trains Melbourne lists bicycle facilities and pick-up and drop-off areas at Carnegie station (metrotrains.com.au). The station's listed accessible parking and step-free access also support passengers who need a more direct interchange between a vehicle and the train platform (metrotrains.com.au).
Sources
* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where Can I Park at Carnegie Train Station?
Carnegie Train Station has a reported 120 parking spaces, plus accessible parking, bicycle facilities and pick-up and drop-off areas. The 27 car spaces on the south side of Egan Street provide another station-side area with a connecting footpath. Paid alternatives include a secure 24/7 garage 190 m away for $5 an hour and Carnegie Central 220 m away for $20 a day.
How Many Parking Spaces Are at Carnegie Train Station?
The station is reported to have 120 parking spaces. Metro Trains Melbourne also lists accessible parking, bicycle facilities and pick-up and drop-off areas. Parking is likely to be most competitive around weekday train commuting periods because the reported capacity is 120 spaces.
Is There Station-Side Parking on Egan Street?
A project fact sheet says 27 car spaces were provided along the south side of Egan Street, Carnegie, with a connecting footpath. These spaces are a specifically identified station-side parking location and give drivers another area to consider when approaching from that direction.
What Are the Closest Paid Parking Options?
The closest priced Parksy option is a secure 24/7 commercial garage space 190 m away, costing $5 an hour. A Carnegie Central parking space is 220 m away and costs $20 a day, making it suited to drivers who want a fixed daily price within a short walk of the station.
How Much Does Carnegie Central Parking Cost?
Carnegie Central is free for 0 to 2 hours, costs $5 for 2 to 3 hours, $10 for 3 to 4 hours and $20 for 4 or more hours. Drivers leaving a vehicle for a train journey need to account for the published duration bands, especially beyond the free period.
What Transport Alternatives Are Near the Station?
Murrumbeena is the nearest listed station, 890 m away and a 12-minute walk from Carnegie Train Station. East Malvern is about an 18-minute walk away, while Glenhuntly is about a 19-minute walk away. Bicycle facilities and pick-up and drop-off areas are also listed at the station.
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