Bonbeach railway station, Melbourne
- Bonbeach railway station, Melbourne
MelbourneRailwayStation1
NAME=Bonbeach
CODE=BON
DISTANCE=33.4 km
LINES=Frankston
PLATFORMS=2
TRACKS=2
STATUS=Unmanned station
FACILITIES= [http://www.metlinkmelbourne.com.au/stop/view/19859 Link]
TIMETABLES= [http://www.metlinkmelbourne.com.au/stop/view/19859#lineInformation Link]
MELWAY=
COOR=3803'46.09" S 14507'10.64" E
ZONE=2
Bonbeach is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the suburb of Bonbeach, on the Frankston railway line. Bonbeach is unmanned and is in Metcard Zone 2.
Facilities
The station is located at the northern end of the Bondi Road level crossing and between the Nepean Highway and Station Street, all three providing station access.
The station consists of two side platforms: Platform 1 (Flinders Street bound) has a large brick building, while platform 2 (Frankston bound) has a smaller brick 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 coin-only Metcard machine is located at the entrance to platform 2.
History
Bonbeach station opened on February 15 1926. [ [http://www.vicsig.net/index.php?page=infrastructure&name=Bonbeach VICSIG Infrastructure - Bonbeach] ]
In the Media
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.
References
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