Bonbeach railway station
Bonbeach | |||||||||||
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![]() Southbound view from Platform 2 in March 2010 | |||||||||||
| Location | Nepean Highway, Bonbeach | ||||||||||
| Owned by | VicTrack | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Metro | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Frankston | ||||||||||
| Distance | 34.61 kilometres from Southern Cross | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Parking | 30 | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Unstaffed station | ||||||||||
| Station code | BON | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | Myki zone 2 | ||||||||||
| Website | Public Transport Victoria | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 15 February 1926 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Bonbeach railway station is located on the Frankston line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the south-eastern Melbourne suburb of Bonbeach, opening on 15 February 1926.[1][2]
Boom barriers replaced hand gates at the Bondi Road level crossing in 1977.[3] In 1981, the station buildings were rebuilt.[4]
The station was used in the Australian television comedy series Kath & Kim in episode two of series four, as the location of a Gloria Jean's coffee cart grand opening party.
Platforms & services
Bonbeach has two side platforms. It is serviced by Metro Trains' Frankston line services.[5]
Platform 1:
- Frankston line: all stations and limited stops services to Flinders Street
Platform 2:
- Frankston line: all stations and limited stops services to Frankston
References
- ↑ Bonbeach Vicsig
- ↑ A Railway Station at Bondi City of Kingston
- ↑ "Works". Newsrail (Australian Railway Historical Society). January 1977. p. 14.
- ↑ Vincent Adams Winter (1990). VR and VicRail:1962-1983. p. 107. ISBN 0-9592069-3-0.
- ↑ Frankston Line timetable Public Transport Victoria
External links
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