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.Station overviewFacilitiesHallam 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. Myki ticket vending machines are located at the entrances to platform 1 and platform 2.Hallam receives, on average, two off-peak services per hour travelling to/from Melbourne on weekdays and on weekend evenings, (with more services during peak hours) and three services per hour during the day on weekends.HistoryHallam station opened on 1 December 1880 as Hallam's Road, and was renamed Hallam in 1904.The former General Motors station that was closed in 2002 is located between Dandenong and Hallam stations.