Holmesglen
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Westbound view from Platform 2 in July 2012
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Location | Warrigal Road, Malvern East | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°52′27″S 145°05′29″E / 37.87419°S 145.09141°ECoordinates: 37°52′27″S 145°05′29″E / 37.87419°S 145.09141°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | VicTrack | ||||||||||
Operated by | Metro | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Glen Waverley | ||||||||||
Distance | 15.65 kilometres from Southern Cross | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | Bus | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Parking | 150 | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Host station | ||||||||||
Station code | HOL | ||||||||||
Fare zone | Myki zone 1/2 overlap | ||||||||||
Website | Public Transport Victoria | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 5 May 1930 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
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Holmesglen railway station is located on the Glen Waverley line in Victoria, Australia. It is located in the eastern Melbourne suburb of Malvern East on the eastern boarderline, also serving the adjacent suburbs of Chadstone and Ashwood, opening on 5 May 1930.
The station is directly connected via walkway to the adjacent Chadstone Campus of Holmesglen Institute of Tafe, with which the station shares its name.
The station was the site of a train crash in 2000. The rail bridge near the station was the crime-scene of an infamous Melbourne murder in the 1960s.
Holmesglen has one island platform with two sides. It is serviced by Metro Trains' Glen Waverley line services.
Platforms 1:
Platform 2:
CDC Melbourne operates one route via Holmesglen Station:
Transdev Melbourne operates one route via Holmesglen station: