Bittern railway station, Melbourne
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Distance from Flinders St | 66.6 km |
Line | Stony Point |
Number of platforms | 1 |
Number of tracks | 1 |
Station status | Unmanned station |
Station facilities, connecting transport and timetables |
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Melway map of station | |
Google map of station | Not available |
Zone location | 3 |
Bittern is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, located in the suburb of Bittern, on the Stony Point railway line. It is in Metcard Zone 3. It was the former junction of the Red Hill railway line.
Bittern station is unmanned.
[edit] Location
The station is located next to Frankston-Flinders Road and is adjacent to the Bittern General Store.
[edit] Facilities
The station consists of only one platform. The platform contains a small pebblemix shelter. Like all stations on the Stony Point line Bittern contains no Metcard machine or validators, but they are on the MTH carriages that use the line, thus requiring passengers to buy and validate Metcards in the carriages.
The platform can be accessed via High Street.
[edit] History
Bittern station opened on Tuesday, 17th December 1889.
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