Beaches near railway stations can be both a blessing, and a curse. Namely because they are easy to…read moreget to, but also because it is easy for everybody else to get to as well. So, this is basically one of those beachside railway stations, that also happens to be the end of the line, which means that all of the trains that end up here end up terminating. The station itself is rather nice, one of those older stations that, no doubt, goes back to the days when people would generally catch the train to the beach, namely because nobody actually owned a car.

This station is pretty tacky, but then again I suspect that it is one of the newer stations in…read moreMelbourne, relatively speaking of course. Mind you, Moorabbin isn't one of my favourite suburbs in Melbourne, there just doesn't seem to be all that much here. Hey, at least the trains are regular, and you can even catch some express ones as well, which is certainly quite handy. Still, as a station, it doesn't particularly stand out all that much.

I guess I was a little disappointed that the old station building was knocked down, but then again…read moreI tend to always get disappointed when they go and knock down old station buildings. However, the new station is quite nice, and they needed to do it to remove the level crossings. Trains do regularly come through here, but the other thing is that they have restrooms as well, something that tends to be missing from the older stations. Like, it is fancy, and modern, but it Park would have been nice to keep the old station building as well.

Lets just say, I'd be extremely surprised if someone tried to abuse you here…read more The Brighton folk are probably the most harmless people on any part of Melbourne train lines. I like that.