Highett railway station, Melbourne

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Highett
Station information
Code HIG
Distance from Flinders St 18.8 km
Line Frankston
Number of platforms 2
Number of tracks 2
Station status Unmanned station
Station facilities,
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Google map of station Not available
Zone location 2

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

Highett station is unmanned.

[edit] Location

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

[edit] Facilities

The station consists of two side platforms. Platform 1 contains a large weatherboard building while platform 2 contains a small weatherboard building. A large Metcard machine is located at the entrance to platform 1, 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 2.

Both platforms can be accessed via Highett Road.

[edit] History

Highett station originally opened on 19 December 1881 as Highett Road. It was later renamed to Highett in 1885.

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