Huguenot railway station (South Africa)

Huguenot
Railway station
Location Huguenot Bypass, Paarl 7646
Coordinates 33°43′48″S 18°58′36″E / 33.73000°S 18.97667°E / -33.73000; 18.97667Coordinates: 33°43′48″S 18°58′36″E / 33.73000°S 18.97667°E / -33.73000; 18.97667
Owned by TFR
Line(s)

Shosholoza Meyl:

Metrorail:

Platforms 1 side, 1 island
Tracks 3
Construction
Structure type At-grade

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   Metrorail   Following station
Paarl
towards Cape Town
Northern Line
Wellington service
Dal Josafat
towards Wellington
Shosholoza Meyl
towards Cape Town
Cape Town–Johannesburg
towards Johannesburg
Cape Town–Durban
towards Durban
Cape Town–East London
towards East London


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