Glen Iris railway station
Glen Iris | |||||||||||
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 Eastbound view of Platform 1 in April 2009 | |||||||||||
| Location | High Street, Glen Iris | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°51′33″S 145°03′29″E / 37.85924°S 145.05816°ECoordinates: 37°51′33″S 145°03′29″E / 37.85924°S 145.05816°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | VicTrack | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Metro | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Glen Waverley | ||||||||||
| Distance | 11.52 kilometres from Southern Cross | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections | Tram | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Parking | 69 | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | 6 | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Unstaffed station | ||||||||||
| Station code | GIR | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | Myki zone 1 | ||||||||||
| Website | Public Transport Victoria | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 24 March 1890 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Glen Iris railway station is located on the Glen Waverley line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the eastern Melbourne suburb of Glen Iris, opening on 24 March 1890.[1]
The current station building was provided in 1975,[2] with parcel facilities also abolished around this time.[3]
Platforms & services
Glen Iris has one island platform with two faces. It is serviced by Metro Trains' Glen Waverley line services.[4]
Platforms 1:
- Glen Waverley line: services to Flinders Street
Platform 2:
- Glen Waverley line: services to Glen Waverley
Transport links
CDC Melbourne operates one route via Glen Iris station:
Ventura Bus Lines operates one route to and from Glen Iris station:
- 734: to Glen Waverley station[6]
Yarra Trams operates one route to and from Glen Iris station:
References
- ↑ Glen Iris Vicsig
- ↑ "Glen Waverley". Victorian Railways (VicRail). July 1975. p. 103.
- ↑ "Traffic". Newsrail (Australian Railway Historical Society). March 1975. p. 68.
- ↑ Glen Waverley Line timetable Public Transport Victoria
- ↑ Route 612 Box Hill - Chadstone timetable Public Transport Victoria
- ↑ Route 734 Glen Iris - Glen Waverley timetable Public Transport Victoria
- ↑ Route 6 Melbourne University - Glen Iris timetable Public Transport Victoria
External links
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