Gardiner railway station, Melbourne
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| Code | GAR |
| Distance from Flinders St |
9.4 km |
| Lines | Glen Waverley |
| # Platforms | 2 |
| # Tracks | 2 |
| Status | Unmanned station |
| Metlink profile | Link |
| Metcard Zone | 1 |
Gardiner is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the suburb of Glen Iris, on the Glen Waverley railway line. It is in Metcard Zone 1.
Gardiner station is unmanned.
[edit] Location
The station is located at the western end of the Burke Road tramway crossing, near the Monash Freeway interchange. Tram route 72 is a short walk from the station.
[edit] Facilities
The station consists of two side platforms. Platform 1 contains a large weatherboard building while platform 2 contains a brick 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 and coins. A small Metcard machine is located at the entrance to platform 2. A signal box is located at the DOWN direction of the station, to control the tramway crossing. A large car park on the northern side of the station accommodates 200 vehicles.
Both platforms can be accessed via Burke Road.
[edit] History
Gardiner station originally opened on Monday, 24 March 1890.
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