Darling railway station, Melbourne

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Darling
Station information
Code DLG
Distance from Flinders St 11.4 km
Line Glen Waverley
Number of platforms 2
Number of tracks 2
Station status Unmanned station
Station facilities,
connecting transport
and timetables
Link
Melway map of station
Google map of station Not available
Zone location 1+2 overlap

Darling is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the suburb of Malvern East, on the Glen Waverley railway line. It is in the Metcard Zones 1+2 overlap.

Darling station is unmanned, but will be upgraded to a Premium Station as part of the Victorian Government's Public Transport and Liveability statement in May 2006.

[edit] Location

The station is located between Clynden Avenue and the Monash Freeway.

[edit] Facilities

The station consists of two side platforms. Platform 1 contains a large brick building while platform 2 contains a small brick building. A large Metcard machine is located at the entrance to platform 1, which is able to dispense most ticketing options available and also accept notes and coins. A small Metcard machine is located at the entrance to platform 2. A footbridge, signal box and a crossover are all located at the UP direction of the station.

Both platforms can be accessed via Clynden Avenue.

[edit] History

Darling station originally opened on Monday, 24 March 1890.

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