Heyington railway station

Heyington
PTV commuter rail station
Southbound view of the station platforms,
January 2021
General information
LocationHeyington Place,
Toorak, Victoria 3142
City of Stonnington
Australia
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
AccessibleNo—stairs required
Other information
StatusOperational, unstaffed
Station codeHEY
Fare zoneMyki Zone 1
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened24 March 1890; 134 years ago (1890-03-24)
Rebuilt1975
ElectrifiedDecember 1922
(1500 V DC overhead)
Passengers
2017–2018225,915[1]
2018–2019218,650[1] Decrease 3.21%
2019–2020163,100[1] Decrease 25.4%
2020–202199,050[1] Decrease 39.3%
2021–2022120,750[2] Increase 21.9%
Services
Preceding station Railways in Melbourne Metro Trains Following station
Burnley
towards Flinders Street
 Glen Waverley line Kooyong
towards Glen Waverley
Track layout
Legend
to Burnley
Madden Grove
Burnley Stabling
Sidings
CityLink
Yarra River
1
2
to Kooyong

Heyington railway station is a commuter railway station on the Glen Waverley line, which is part of the Melbourne railway network. It serves the eastern suburb of Toorak, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Heyington station is a ground level staffed station, featuring two side platforms. It opened on 24 March 1890, with the current station provided in 1975.[3][4][5]

The station does not have any transport connections unlike the majority of Melbourne train stations. The journey to Southern Cross railway station is approximately 7.12 kilometres (4.42 mi) and takes 25 minutes.[6]

  1. ^ a b c d Railway station and tram stop patronage in Victoria for 2008–2021 Philip Mallis
  2. ^ Annual metropolitan train station patronage (station entries) Data Vic
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference :1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Glen Waverley". Victorian Railways. VicRail. July 1975. p. 103.
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