Huguenot railway station (South Africa)
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Huguenot | |
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Railway station | |
Location | Huguenot Bypass, Paarl 7646, Western Cape South Africa |
Coordinates | 33°43′48″S 18°58′36″E / 33.73000°S 18.97667°ECoordinates: 33°43′48″S 18°58′36″E / 33.73000°S 18.97667°E |
Owned by | TFR |
Line(s) | Shosholoza Meyl: Johannesburg–Cape Town Cape Town–East London Metrorail: |
Platforms | 1 side, 1 island |
Tracks | 3 |
Construction | |
Structure type | At-grade |
Location | |
Huguenot Location in South Africa |
Huguenot railway station is the main passenger railway station in the town of Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa. It is served by Metrorail commuter trains on the Northern Line. It is also the second stop out of Cape Town for Shosholoza Meyl inter-city trains originating or terminating there.
Although there is a railway station bearing the name of "Paarl", it is located in an industrial area in the southern part of Paarl, and express and inter-city trains do not stop there.
Huguenot station has three tracks for passenger trains, accessed by a side platform and an island platform connected by a pedestrian bridge and subway.
Services[]
Preceding station | Shosholoza Meyl | Following station | ||
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Wellington towards Johannesburg
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Johannesburg–Cape Town | Bellville towards Cape Town
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Bellville towards Cape Town
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Cape Town–East London | Wellington towards East London
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Preceding station | Metrorail Western Cape | Following station | ||
towards Cape Town
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Northern Line Wellington service
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towards Wellington
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Categories:
- Shosholoza Meyl stations
- Metrorail Western Cape stations
- Paarl
- Railway stations in the Western Cape
- African railway station stubs
- South Africa transport stubs
- South African building and structure stubs