Alabang (PNR station)
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Alabang station is a railway station located on the South Main Line in
Muntinlupa Muntinlupa, officially the City of Muntinlupa ( fil, Lungsod ng Muntinlupa), is a 1st class Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly urbanized city in the Metro Manila, National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the ...
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Description

The station is the sixteenth station southbound from Tutuban and is one of three PNR stations serving Muntinlupa, the two others being Sucat and Muntinlupa. The station is located on T. Molina Street in
Alabang Alabang is a barangay in Muntinlupa, Philippines. At one time the area was a farming district, and has since grown from a village to a major commercial center, which includes the Filinvest City and Madrigal Business Park, and a transportation hub ...
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Muntinlupa Muntinlupa, officially the City of Muntinlupa ( fil, Lungsod ng Muntinlupa), is a 1st class Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly urbanized city in the Metro Manila, National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the ...
, near the Alabang Viaduct of the
South Luzon Expressway The South Luzon Expressway (SLEX), signed as E2 of the Philippine expressway network and R-3 of the Metro Manila arterial road network, is a limited-access toll expressway that connects Metro Manila to the provinces in the Calabarzon region ...
. Alabang station is the only PNR station to be completely rebuilt in a different location, having been moved from its original location at Montillano Street to behind
Starmall Alabang Starmalls is one of the two retail arms of the Filipino real estate company Vista Land, the other being Vista Malls. Starmalls operates shopping malls and BPO chains in Mega Manila and Cebu. History Starmalls began as Polar Mines and Develo ...
on T. Molina Street. The new station was opened on April 19, 2010. The other one is
Dela Rosa station Dela Rosa station is a railway station located on the South Main Line in Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines. Dela Rosa is the ninth station from Tutuban and is one of three PNR stations serving Makati, the other two being Pasay Road and EDS ...
which moved a block south to better accommodate longest trains and mitigate traffic congestion at the grade crossing along Gil Puyat Avenue.


Nearby landmarks

The station is directly connected to Starmall Alabang. It is also near several health institutions such as the
Asian Hospital and Medical Center The Asian Hospital and Medical Center, established on 11 May 2002 is the first private tertiary hospital built in the southern part of Metro Manila, with Jorge Garcia, MD, an alumnus of the Faculty of Medicine & Surgery of the University of San ...
, the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine, and the Ospital ng Muntinlupa; educational institutions such as the Saint Bernadette College of Alabang, Saint Francis of Assisi College Alabang, Alabang Elementary School, West Bay College, San Roque Catholic School - Annex, and
Pedro E. Diaz High School Pedro E. Diaz High School or simply PEDHS is a public secondary school in the Philippines. It is situated in U.P. Side Subdivision, Alabang, Muntinlupa. History Pedro E. Diaz High School was first known as Annex of Fort Bonifacio College (FBC) s ...
; other shopping centers like Lianas Supermarket and Department Store,
Festival Alabang Festival Mall Alabang, formerly known as Festival Supermall and colloquially known as Festi, is a shopping mall owned and operated by Filinvest Land, Inc.The mall is located at Filinvest City (formerly Filinvest Corporate City) in Alabang, Mun ...
, and Ayala Malls South Park; and corporate offices within Filinvest Corporate City such as the headquarters of
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. Further away from the station are the headquarters of the
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(formerly the Bureau of Food and Drugs),
San Beda College Alabang San Beda College Alabang ( es, Colegio de San Beda de Alabang) and ( fil, Dalubhasaang San Beda sa Alabang) is a private, Catholic basic and higher education institution run by the Benedictine monks in Cupang, Muntinlupa, Metro Manila, Philippin ...
, the Alabang Town Center, Madrigal Business Park, and
Ayala Alabang Village Ayala Alabang, in terms of land area, is the third largest barangay in Muntinlupa, Metro Manila, Philippines. A large portion of it came from Barangay Alabang. Its land area of includes Alabang Town Center, Ayala Alabang Village, El Molito, Ma ...
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Transportation links

The station is accessible by
jeepney Jeepneys (), sometimes called jeeps (), are minibus-like public transportation, public utility vehicles, serving as the most popular means of Transportation in the Philippines, public transportation in the Philippines. They are known for their ...
s plying the South Luzon Expressway, Alabang-Zapote Road, and Manila South Road (National Highway) routes. A terminal for buses and jeepneys could be found at Starmall Alabang, while the South Station jeepney terminal is located across the mall on the other side of the South Luzon Expressway.


Station layout


External links

{{SRTS Philippine National Railways stations Railway stations in Metro Manila Railway stations opened in 2010 Buildings and structures in Muntinlupa