Okay, the great thing about this station is that it happens to have lockers, something that you…read moredon't seem to get all that much off when dealing with many of the stations in Victoria. Then again, it could just be this particular line. This meant that I could leave my bags here and then go for a walk around Echuca while waiting for the bus to arrive. The station is also quite grand. It has a rather lovely atmosphere and charm about it, though unfortunately the trains don't come here as often as I like. Still, as a station it is quite lovely.

As they say things are 'crook in Tallarook', well that is not the case for the railways station or…read moreshould I say platform. It is just a platform, but it is what it has around it that makes it a quaint stop on the way to Sunbury or further north. Make sure their is a platform when you get off as some trains are longer than the platform, visit the pub that is close by for an ale and two and soak in the local atmosphere, have a beer with a local and share the love.

Not only is this quite a large station, but it is also located in the centre of town, which is…read morequite convenient, particularly if you are coming from elsewhere (which is one of the reasons that you would be using this station). It is also quite an old station, which I do quite appreciate, clearly being the style of station that I like. The other thing is that trains do regularly come through here, either terminating, or passing through, which makes it pretty convenient.

Great country station, you can book Travellers Aid bus transit to take your older folks or luggage…read moreon a golf cart to the connecting regional buses. A fantastic interchange station with great staff and plenty of connecting trains to Melbourne.

Sure, while platform 2 isn't strictly underground, it certainly does feel like it, and it was the…read moreplatform that the Intercity service between Sydney and Melbourne used to use, that is until they converted the other track to standard gauge, which is now used. However, this station is still pretty cool, but then again a lot of these major regional stations are pretty cool, namely because the buildings date back to the early railway period. Oh, and there will also be buses waiting for you when you step off the train to basically take you to destinations that are further afield.