[1] The station is only open on race days and during special events at Flemington Racecourse.

During special events, it is served by trains to Flinders Street calling at North Melbourne and Southern Cross.

During construction of the Regional Rail Link, the station was opened on occasions for diverted Sunbury line trains.

In 2018, when the level crossing was being removed at Essendon, Racecourse station was used for passengers on the Craigieburn line.

Platform 1: Platform 2: Transit Systems Victoria operates one bus route near Flemington Racecourse station, under contract to Public Transport Victoria: