State Library Station will cater to the area’s growing student population and improve access to some of Melbourne's most popular destinations including the State Library of Victoria, RMIT University, and the Queen Victoria Market.

The new station will open in 2025 as part of the Sunbury to Cranbourne / Pakenham line and includes a direct interchange to Melbourne Central Station and the City Loop.

Station location

Map of State Library Station precinct

The new State Library Station will be located under Swanston Street, between La Trobe Street and Franklin Street. It will include an underground passenger connection to Melbourne Central Station, allowing commuters to conveniently interchange between Metro Tunnel and City Loop train services without having to touch off and on again.

The new station will have 3 entrances, including the underground connection directly into Melbourne Central Station.

Construction photos

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