2011-05-28

Hallam's Road railway station

Hallam railway station

Hallam Hallam
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Station information
Code HLM
Distance from
Flinders Street
36.2 km
Operator Metro Trains Melbourne
Lines Pakenham
# Platforms 2
# Tracks 2
Status Unmanned station
Metlink profile Link
Melway map Link
Metcard / Myki Zone 2

Hallam is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the suburb of Hallam, on the Pakenham railway line. Hallam is unmanned and is in Metcard Zone 2.

Facilities

Hallam is located at the western end of the Hallam South Road level crossing, which provides station access.

The station consists of two side platforms, with both platforms having small steel shelters. A large Metcard ticket vending machine is located at the entrance to platform 1, which is able to dispense most ticketing options available and also accept notes and coins. A small coin-only Metcard ticket vending machine is located at the entrance to platform 2. Hallam receives, on average, two off-peak services per hour travelling to/from Melbourne on weekdays (with more services during peak hours) and one every 40 minutes on weekends.

Platforms and services

Platform 1:

Platform 2:

History

Hallam station opened on 1 December 1880 as Hallam's Road, and was renamed Hallam in 1904.

References

General Motors Station is currently not in use and is located between Dandenong and Hallam stations. Coordinates: 38°01′04″S 145°16′13″E / 38.0179°S 145.2702°E honted place






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