Bicutan station

Bicutan station is a railway station located on the South Main Line in Parañaque, Metro Manila, Philippines.

Bicutan
Bicutan station in 2009
General information
LocationGeneral Santos Avenue,
San Martin de Porres
Parañaque, Metro Manila
Philippines
Coordinates14°29′14.94″N 121°2′44.56″E
Owned byPhilippine National Railways
Operated byPhilippine National Railways
Line(s)  South Main Line
Planned: South Commuter
PlatformsSide platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsJeepneys, tricycles, buses
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeBIC
History
OpenedJanuary 19, 1977
Rebuilt2009
Services
Preceding station PNR Following station
FTI
towards Tutuban
Metro South Commuter Sucat
towards IRRI
Future services
Preceding station PNR Following station
FTI NSCR Commuter
Clark Airport–Calamba
Sucat
towards Calamba
FTI
towards Tutuban
NSCR Commuter
Tutuban–Calamba
Location
Bicutan is located in Manila
Bicutan
Bicutan
Location within Metro Manila

The station is the fourteenth station southbound from Tutuban and is the only PNR station in Parañaque.

Nearby landmarks

The station is near major landmarks such as the Bicutan Public Market, the headquarters of the Department of Science and Technology, offices of the Philippine National Construction Corporation (PNCC), SM City Bicutan, and Azure Urban Resort Residences. Further away from the station are the Polytechnic University of the Philippines-Taguig, Taguig City University, Camp Bagong Diwa, Walter Mart Bicutan, and the Upper Bicutan National High School.

Bicutan station is accessible by jeepneys plying the Lower Bicutan and East Service Road routes, as well as buses plying the South Luzon Expressway route which stops at Bicutan Interchange. A bus stop is located just outside the station for buses entering the South Luzon Expressway. A pedestrian footbridge also connects to two terminals for tricycles, each going for nearby barangays of Parañaque to the west and Taguig to the east.

It will also be one of the two future interchange stations with the Metro Manila Subway along with FTI station by 2025.[1]

References

  1. "Gov't adds more stations to Metro Manila subway". BusinessWorld Online. BusinessWorld. Retrieved 2020-06-08.


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