Heathmont railway station

Heathmont railway station is located on the Belgrave line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the eastern Melbourne suburb of Heathmont, and opened on 1 May 1926.[1][2]

Heathmont
Northbound view from Platform 1 in June 2006
LocationHeathmont Road, Heathmont
Coordinates37°49′42″S 145°14′40″E
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
Line(s)Belgrave
Distance28.12 kilometres from Southern Cross
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus
Construction
Structure typeGround
Parking135
Other information
StatusUnstaffed station
Station codeHMT
Fare zoneMyki zone 2
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened1 May 1926
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station   Metro Trains   Following station
Ringwood
Belgrave line
towards Belgrave

A second platform was opened on 19 December 1982, as part of the duplication of the line between Ringwood and Bayswater.[1][3] The station building on the citybound platform had been provided earlier, in 1977.[4]

Platforms & services

Heathmont has two side platforms. It is served by Metro Trains' Belgrave line trains.[5]

Platforms 1:

Platforms 2:

Ventura Bus Lines operates one route via Heathmont station, under contract to Public Transport Victoria:

  • Station front in June 2006
  • Platform 2 Shelter and Station box in November 2019

References
  1. Heathmont Vicsig
  2. "General News". The Age. 29 April 1926. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
  3. VR History by Andrew Waugh
  4. "Works". Newsrail. Australian Railway Historical Society. October 1977. p. 228.
  5. "Belgrave Line". Public Transport Victoria.
  6. "679 Chirnside Park Shopping Centre - Ringwood via Canterbury Rd". Public Transport Victoria.
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