Darling

Station information
Code	DLG
Distance from Flinders St	11.4 km
Line	Glen Waverley
Number of platforms	2
Number of tracks	2
Station status	Unmanned station
Station facilities, connecting transport and timetables	Link
Melway map of station
Google map of station	Not available
Zone location	1+2 overlap

Darling is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the suburb of Malvern East, on the Glen Waverley railway line. It is in the Metcard Zones 1+2 overlap. Image File history File links MetlinkSignBase_313. ... Image File history File links Darling-station-overpass. ... Flinders Street Station is the central railway station of the suburban rail network of Melbourne, Australia. ... The Glen Waverley railway line is a suburban railway in Melbourne, Australia. ... Melway (usually The Melways) is the most ubiquitous street directory for Melbourne, Australia, and its immediate surrounds. ... Screenshot of Google Maps showing a route from Toronto to Ottawa on the 400-Series highways. ... Passengers bustle around the typical grand edifice of Londons Broad Street Station in 1865. ... Melbournes Yarra River is a popular area for walking, jogging, cycling, rowing and for relaxing on the banks with a picnic Melbourne (pronounced ) is the second most populous city in Australia, with a metropolitan area population of approximately 3. ... Capital Melbourne Government Const. ... Malvern East is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... The Glen Waverley railway line is a suburban railway in Melbourne, Australia. ... Metcard is the ticket used to access public transport in Melbourne, Australia (under the moniker Metlink). It is a universal ticket which allows commuters to ride on the citys trains, trams, and buses. ...

Darling station is unmanned, but will be upgraded to a Premium Station as part of the Victorian Government's Public Transport and Liveability statement in May 2006. A premium station is a railway station in Melbournes Metlink system that has: staff from first to last train who will sell you all ticket types and concession cards an enclosed waiting area open toilet facilities electronic, up-to-the-minute next train information The five City Loop stations... 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Location

The station is located between Clynden Avenue and the Monash Freeway. Monash Freeway is a freeway linking Melbournes CBD to its southeastern suburbs and the Gippsland region. ...

Facilities

The station consists of two side platforms. Platform 1 contains a large brick building while platform 2 contains a small brick building. A large Metcard 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 Metcard machine is located at the entrance to platform 2. A footbridge, signal box and a crossover are all located at the UP direction of the station. Metcard is the ticket used to access public transport in Melbourne, Australia (under the moniker Metlink). It is a universal ticket which allows commuters to ride on the citys trains, trams, and buses. ...

Both platforms can be accessed via Clynden Avenue.

History

Darling station originally opened on Monday, 24 March 1890. 1890 (MDCCCXC) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar). ...