Glen Waverley railway station

Glen Waverley
PTV commuter rail station
Eastbound view from Platform 2, with X'Trapolis trains occupying both platforms and the "Ikon" development in the background, February 2018
General information
LocationKingsway,
Glen Waverley, Victoria 3150
City of Monash
Australia
Coordinates37°52′46″S 145°09′45″E / 37.87954°S 145.16259°E / -37.87954; 145.16259
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
Line(s)Glen Waverley
Distance22.23 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms2 (1 island)
Tracks5
ConnectionsList of bus routes in Melbourne Bus
Construction
Structure typeGround
Parking370
Bicycle facilities8
AccessibleNo — steep ramp
Other information
StatusOperational, premium station
Station codeGWY
Fare zoneMyki Zone 2
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened5 May 1930; 94 years ago (1930-05-05)
Rebuilt29 November 1964
ElectrifiedMay 1930 (1500 V DC overhead)
Passengers
2005–20061,458,521[1]
2006–20071,501,618[1] Increase 2.95%
2007–20081,601,528[1] Increase 6.65%
2008–20091,754,750[2] Increase 9.56%
2009–20101,867,882[2] Increase 6.44%
2010–20111,984,923[2] Increase 6.26%
2011–20121,800,924[2] Decrease 9.26%
2012–2013Not measured[2]
2013–20141,691,793[2] Decrease 6.05%
2014–20151,649,225[1] Decrease 2.51%
2015–20161,702,090[2] Increase 3.2%
2016–20171,715,425[2] Increase 0.78%
2017–20181,686,753[2] Decrease 1.67%
2018–20191,693,350[2] Increase 0.39%
2019–20201,305,600[2] Decrease 22.89%
2020–2021530,400[2] Decrease 59.37%
2021–2022705,400[3] Increase 32.99%
2022–20231,291,900[3] Increase 83.14%
Services
Preceding station Railways in Melbourne Metro Trains Following station
Syndal
towards Flinders Street
 Glen Waverley line Terminus
Future
Monash
towards Southland
 Suburban Rail Loop East
(under construction) 		Burwood
towards Box Hill
Track layout
Legend
to Syndal
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2

Glen Waverley railway station is a commuter railway station located in the suburb of Glen Waverley in the south-east of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.[4] The station originally opened in 1930 as part of the line's extension from Eastmalvern.[5] The station consists of a single island platform with two faces, that is connected to Kingsway via a ramp on the station's eastern end.[4]

Glen Waverley is the terminus of the Glen Waverley line, which is part of the Melbourne rail network.[6] Additionally, the station is served by ten bus routes, including SmartBus route 902.[7] The station is approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) or around a 35-minute train ride from Flinders Street station.[8]

  1. ^ a b c d Estimated Annual Patronage by Network Segment Financial Year 2005–2006 to 2018–19 Department of Transport
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Railway station and tram stop patronage in Victoria for 2008–2021 Philip Mallis
  3. ^ a b Annual metropolitan train station patronage (station entries) Data Vic
  4. ^ a b "Glen Waverley". www.metrotrains.com.au. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
  5. ^ Anderson, Rick (2010). Stopping all stations : Melbourne's unfinished rail network/opportunities lost. Clunes, Victoria.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  6. ^ "Glen Waverley Station". Public Transport Victoria. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
  7. ^ Cite error: The named reference :2 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  8. ^ "Glen Waverley Line". Public Transport Victoria. Retrieved 1 May 2023.