The station was opened on 4 August 1869, however was shut due to the Beeching cuts, closing to freight trains on 5 July 1965, and to passengers on 7 March 1966.

Bitton station contains a booking office, gift shop and buffet - as well as a large outdoor seating area.

[2] On 3 September 2007, work began on the construction of a new buffet and toilet block.

[3] Regular services to Oldland Common and Avon Riverside stations run from April to October, mainly on weekends and school holidays.

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