Bittern railway station

Bittern
Line near Bittern station in December 2007
Location	Frankston-Flinders Road, Bittern
Coordinates	38°20′14″S 145°10′41″E / 38.3371°S 145.1780°ECoordinates: 38°20′14″S 145°10′41″E / 38.3371°S 145.1780°E
Owned by	VicTrack
Operated by	Metro
Line(s)	Stony Point
Distance	68.67 kilometres from Southern Cross
Platforms	1
Tracks	1
Connections	Bus
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Status	Unstaffed station
Station code	BIT
Fare zone	Myki zone 2
Website	Public Transport Victoria
History
Opened	17 September 1889
Services
Preceding station   Metro Trains   Following station Hastings toward Frankston Stony Point line Morradoo toward Stony Point

Bittern railway station is located on the Stony Point line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the town of Bittern, and opened on 17 September 1889.^[1]

Between 1921 and 1953, Bittern was the junction station for a branch line to Red Hill.^[2]

The current passenger shelters were provided in February 1986, replacing the original wooden station building.^[3]

Platforms & services

Bittern has one platform. It is serviced by Metro Trains' Stony Point line services.^[4]

Platform 1:

• Stony Point line: all stations services to Frankston & Stony Point

Transport links

Ventura Bus Lines operates one route via Bittern station:

• 782: Frankston station – Flinders^[5]

References

1. Bittern Vicsig
2. Red Hill Line Vicsig
3. "Works". Newsrail. Australian Railway Historical Society. June 1986. p. 188.
4. Stony Point Line timetable Public Transport Victoria
5. Route 782 Frankston – Flinders timetable Public Transport Victoria

External links

• Melway

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