Bentleigh railway station, Melbourne

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Bentleigh
Station information

Code	BEN
Distance from Flinders St	15.3 km
Line	Frankston
Number of platforms	3
Number of tracks	3
Station status	Premium station
Station facilities, connecting transport and timetables	Link
Melway map of station	Link
Google map of station	Not available
Zone location	1 & 2 overlap

Bentleigh is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, located in the suburb of Bentleigh on the Frankston railway line. It is in Metcard Zones 1+2 overlap.

Bentleigh is a Premium Station, meaning that its staffed from first to last train.

[edit] Location

The station is located at the northern end of the Centre Road level crossing. Shops are located near the station.

[edit] Facilities

The station consists of three platforms, two in an island format. The island platform (platform 1&2) contains a large brick building with a enclosed waiting room and a ticket office inside, while platform 3 has a small brick building. A large Metcard machine is located inside the waiting room, 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 3.

Both platforms can be accessed via Centre Road.