Glenferrie railway station, Melbourne
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Station information | |
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Code | GFE |
Distance from Flinders St | 6.9 km |
Line | Alamein, Belgrave, Lilydale |
Number of platforms | 3 |
Number of tracks | 3 |
Station status | Premium Station |
Station facilities, connecting transport and timetables |
Link |
Melway map of station | Not available |
Google map of station | Link |
Zone location | 1 |
Glenferrie is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the locality of Glenferrie in the suburb of Hawthorn on the Lilydale, Belgrave and Alamein railway lines. It is in Metcard Zone 1.
Glenferrie is classed as a Premium Station.
[edit] Location
The station is located at the eastern end of the Glenferrie Road rail overpass. Tram route 16 is a short walk from the station.
[edit] Facilities
The station consists of three platforms, two in an island format. The island platform (platforms 1 & 2) contains a large red brick building, while platforms 3 contains a semi-large red brick building. A ticket office is located in the station's subway as well as a large Metcard machine, which is able to dispense most ticketing options available and also accept notes and coins.
Both platforms can be accessed via Glenferrie Road.
[edit] History
Glenferrie station opened on Monday, 3rd April 1882 as Glenferrie Road. It was later renamed to Glenferrie in the same year.
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