Beaufort railway station is located on the Ararat line in Victoria, Australia.

[2] Like the town itself, the station was named after Sir Francis Beaufort, a hydrographer and rear admiral of the British Royal Navy.

[6] On 27 May 1994, the station closed when road coaches replaced services between Ballarat and Ararat.

[6] In 2000, the station building and signal box underwent a restoration, to make it more suitable for community use.

[7] In October 2014, the former station building was converted into a community arts centre, whilst the former goods shed is currently used as a steam-era museum.