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	3

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Bittern station is unmanned.

Location

The station is located next to Frankston-Flinders Road and is adjacent to the Bittern General Store.

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. Metcard is the ticket used to access public transport in Melbourne, Australia (under the moniker Metlink). It is a universal ticket which allows commuters to ride on the citys trains, trams, and buses. ...

The platform can be accessed via High Street.

History

Bittern station opened on Tuesday, 17th December 1889. 1889 (MDCCCLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ...