Glen Waverley railway station

Glen Waverley railway station is a commuter railway station located in the suburb of Glen Waverley in the south-east of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The station originally opened in 1930 as part of the line's extension from Eastmalvern. 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.

Glen Waverley
PTV commuter rail station
Eastbound view from Platform 2, with 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
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
Line(s)Glen Waverley
Distance22.23 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms2 (1 island)
Tracks5
Connections 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 (1930-05-05)
Rebuilt29 November 1964
ElectrifiedMay 1930 (1500 V DC overhead)
Passengers
2005–20061,458,521
2006–20071,501,618 2.95%
2007–20081,601,528 6.65%
2008–20091,754,750 9.56%
2009–20101,867,882 6.44%
2010–20111,984,923 6.26%
2011–20121,800,924 9.26%
2012–2013Not measured
2013–20141,691,793 6.05%
2014–20151,649,225 2.51%
2015–20161,702,090 3.2%
2016–20171,715,425 0.78%
2017–20181,686,753 1.67%
2018–20191,693,350 0.39%
2019–20201,305,600 22.89%
2020–2021530,400 59.37%
2021–2022705,400 32.99%
2022–20231,291,900 83.14%
Services
Preceding station Metro Trains Following station
Syndal Glen Waverley line Terminus
Future
Monash
towards Southland
Suburban Rail Loop East
(under construction)
Burwood
towards Box Hill
Track layout
to Syndal
1
2

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

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