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Heyington railway station

Coordinates: 37°50′05″S 145°01′22″E / 37.83472°S 145.02266°E / -37.83472; 145.02266
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Heyington
Heyington railway station in 2014, looking north.
General information
LocationHeyington Place, Toorak
Coordinates37°50′05″S 145°01′22″E / 37.83472°S 145.02266°E / -37.83472; 145.02266
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
Line(s)Glen Waverley
Distance7.12 kilometres from Southern Cross
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeGround
Other information
StatusUnstaffed station
Station codeHEY
Fare zoneMyki zone 1
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened24 March 1890
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station   Metro Trains   Following station
Template:Victoria lines

Heyington railway station is located on the Glen Waverley line in Victoria, Australia. It opened on 24 March 1890[1] and serves the eastern Melbourne suburb of Toorak.

The current station building on Platform 1 was provided in 1975.[2] Parcel facilities were also abolished around this time.[3]

Platforms & services

Heyington has two side platforms connected by a footbridge. Access to the platforms is provided by stairs only, making Heyington the only railway station in Melbourne not to have disabled access.[4] It is served by Metro Trains' Glen Waverley line trains.[5]

St Kevin's College is located adjacent to platform 2.

Platforms 1:

Platform 2:

References

  1. ^ Heyington Vicsig
  2. ^ "Glen Waverley". Victorian Railways. VicRail. July 1975. p. 103.
  3. ^ "Traffic". Newsrail. Australian Railway Historical Society. March 1975. p. 68.
  4. ^ Accessible trains Public Transport Victoria
  5. ^ "Glen Waverley Line". Public Transport Victoria.
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