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Encyclopedia > Brighton Beach railway station, Melbourne
Brighton Beach
Station information
Code BBH
Distance from Flinders St 14.7 km
Line Sandringham
Number of platforms 3 (2 in use)
Number of tracks 5 (2 in use)
Station status Premium station
Station facilities,
connecting transport
and timetables
Link
Melway map of station
Google map of station Not available
Zone location 1+2 Overlap

Brighton Beach is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the suburb of Brighton on the Sandringham railway line. It is in Metcard Zones 1+2 overlap. Image File history File links MetlinkSignBase_313. ... Image File history File links Brighton-beach-station-overpass. ... Flinders Street Station is the central railway station of the suburban rail network of Melbourne, Australia. ... The Sandringham railway line is a suburban railway in Melbourne, Australia. ... A premium station is a railway station in Melbournes Metlink system that has: staff from first to last train who will sell you all ticket types and concession cards an enclosed waiting area open toilet facilities electronic, up-to-the-minute next train information The five City Loop stations... Melway (usually The Melways) is the most ubiquitous street directory for Melbourne, Australia, and its immediate surrounds. ... Screenshot of Google Maps showing a route from Toronto to Ottawa on the 400-Series highways. ... Passengers bustle around the typical grand edifice of Londons Broad Street Station in 1865. ... Melbournes Yarra River is a popular area for walking, jogging, cycling, rowing and for relaxing on the banks with a picnic Melbourne (pronounced ) is the second most populous city in Australia, with a metropolitan area population of approximately 3. ... Capital Melbourne Government Const. ... Coat of arms of Filth Kikeville Brighton is a suburb in Melbourne Victoria, Australia, 11 km SE of the city. ... The Sandringham railway line is a suburban railway in Melbourne, Australia. ... 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. ...


Brighton Beach is classed as a Premium Station. A premium station is a railway station in Melbournes Metlink system that has: staff from first to last train who will sell you all ticket types and concession cards an enclosed waiting area open toilet facilities electronic, up-to-the-minute next train information The five City Loop stations...


Location

The station is located at the northern end of the South Road level crossing.


Facilities

The station consists of three platforms, two in an island format and two on a sharp curve. The island platform (platform 1&2) contains a large brick building, while platform 3 has a small brick building. A large Metcard machine is located at the entrance to platforms 1&2, 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 3. Sidings are adjacent to the station, which are currently in use for train modifications. A footbridge is located at the UP end of the station, whilst a signal box is located at the DOWN end of the station. 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. ...


Both platforms can be accessed via South Road.


History

Brighton Beach Station opened on Saturday, 21st December 1861 as Beach. It was later renamed to Brighton Beach in 1867. 1861 is a common year starting on Tuesday. ... 1867 (MDCCCLXVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ...

Station Navigation
Sandringham line
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