Glenferrie railway station, Melbourne
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| Code | GFE |
| Distance from Flinders St |
6.9 km |
| Lines | Alamein, Belgrave, Lilydale |
| # Platforms | 3 |
| # Tracks | 3 |
| Status | Premium station |
| Metlink profile | Link |
| Google map | Link |
| Metcard Zone | 1 |
Glenferrie is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located on Glenferrie Road in the suburb of Hawthorn on the Lilydale, Belgrave and Alamein railway lines. It is in Metcard Zone 1.
Glenferrie Station is classed as a Premium Station and is listed on the Victorian Heritage Register.
[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. It is also adjacent to the Hawthorn campus of the Swinburne University of Technology.
[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 (up to $20) 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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