Gardenvale railway station, Melbourne

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Station information
Code GVE
Distance from
Flinders St
11 km
Lines Sandringham
# Platforms 2
# Tracks 2
Status Unmanned Station
Metlink profile Link
Metcard Zone 1

Gardenvale is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the suburb of Gardenvale, on the Sandringham railway line. It is in Metcard Zone 1.

Gardenvale station is unmanned.

[edit] Location

The station is located in an unusual position in between both Nepean Highway and Martin Street rail overpasses. Shops are located near the station.

[edit] Facilities

The station consists of two elevated side platforms. Platform 1 contains a large weatherboard building while platform 2 contains a small weatherboard 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, coins and debit cards. A small Metcard machine is located at the entrance to platform 2.

Both platforms can be accessed via Nepean Highway and Martin Street.

[edit] History

Gardenvale station originally opened on Monday, 10th December 1906.




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