Bittern railway station, Melbourne

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Bittern
Station information

Code
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
Melway map of station
Google map of station	Not available
Zone location	2

Bittern is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the suburb of Bittern, on the Stony Point railway line. It is in Metcard Zone 2. 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.