Hawksburn railway station, Melbourne
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| Code | HKN |
| Distance from Flinders St |
5.4 km |
| Lines | Cranbourne, Frankston, Pakenham |
| # Platforms | 4 |
| # Tracks | 4 |
| Status | Unmanned Station |
| Metlink profile | Link |
| Melway map | Link |
| Metcard Zone | 1 |
Hawksburn is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the suburb of South Yarra, on the Pakenham, Frankston and Cranbourne lines. It is in Metcard Zone 1.
Trains running on the Frankston line often run express through Hawksburn on weekday mornings.
Hawksburn is unmanned.
[edit] Location
The station is located between Luxton Road and Oban Street.
[edit] Facilities
The station consists of four platforms, two in an island format. Platform 1 contains a semi-large brick building, platforms 2&3 contains a large brick building, while platform 4 contains a semi-large brick building. A large Metcard machine is located at the entrance to platforms 2&3, which is able to dispense most ticketing options available and also accept notes and coins. Small Metcard machine's are located at the entrance to platforms 1&4. A footbridge is located at DOWN end of the station.
Both platforms can be accessed via Luxton Road and Oban Street.
[edit] History
Hawksburn station originally opened on Tuesday, 7th May 1889.
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