Malvern railway station, Melbourne

Malvern
Northbound view from platform 4 in June 2014
Location Station Street, Malvern
Australia
Coordinates 37°51′59″S 145°01′44″E / 37.8664°S 145.0290°E / -37.8664; 145.0290Coordinates: 37°51′59″S 145°01′44″E / 37.8664°S 145.0290°E / -37.8664; 145.0290
Owned by VicTrack
Operated by Metro
Line(s) Pakenham
Cranbourne
Frankston
Distance 10.11 kilometres from Southern Cross
Platforms 4 (2 side, 1 island)
Tracks 4
Connections Tram
Construction
Structure type Ground
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Status Host station
Station code MAL
Fare zone Myki zone 1
Website Public Transport Victoria
History
Opened 7 May 1889
Electrified Yes
Traffic
Passengers (2008-2009) 1.173 million[1]
Passengers (2009-2010) 1.242 million[1]Increase 5.88%
Passengers (2010-2011) 1.396 million[1]Increase 12.4%
Passengers (2011-2012) 1.241 million[1]Decrease 11.1%
Passengers (2012-2013) Not measured[1]
Passengers (2013-2014) 1.084 million[1]Increase 12.65%
Services
Preceding station   Metro Trains   Following station
Pakenham line
towards Pakenham
Cranbourne line
towards Cranbourne
Frankston line
towards Frankston

Malvern railway station is located on the Pakenham, Cranbourne and Frankston lines in Victoria, Australia. It serves the south-eastern Melbourne suburb of Malvern, and opened on 7 May 1879.[2]

The station was rebuilt in 1914, as part of quadruplication and re-grading of the track between South Yarra and Caulfield. It is listed on the Victorian Heritage Register.[3]

The former electrified goods sidings were removed in 1988.[4]

Platforms & services

Malvern has four platforms. It is serviced by Metro Trains' Pakenham,[5] Frankston,[6] and Cranbourne[7] line services.

Platform 1:

Platform 2:

Platform 3:

Platform 4:

Yarra Trams operates three routes via Malvern station:

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Train Station Patronage FY2008-2014" (XLS). Public Transport Victoria. 14 May 2015. Archived from the original on 30 March 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2016. (access from )
  2. Malvern Vicsig
  3. Malvern Railway Station Department of Transport, Planning & Local Infrastructure
  4. "Works". Newsrail. Australian Railway Historical Society. July 1988. p. 220.
  5. Pakenham Line timetable Public Transport Victoria
  6. Frankston Line timetable Public Transport Victoria
  7. Cranbourne Line timetable Public Transport Victoria
  8. Route 5 Melbourne University - Malvern timetable Public Transport Victoria
  9. Route 16 Melbourne University - Kew timetable Public Transport Victoria
  10. Route 64 Melbourne University - East Brighton timetable Public Transport Victoria
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