Huguenot railway station (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.
Huguenot | |
|---|---|
| Railway station | |
| General information | |
| Location | Huguenot Bypass, Paarl 7646, Western Cape South Africa |
| Coordinates | 33°43′48″S 18°58′36″E |
| Owned by | TFR |
| Line(s) | Shosholoza Meyl: Metrorail: |
| Platforms | 1 side, 1 island |
| Tracks | 3 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | At-grade |
| Location | |
  Huguenot Location in South Africa | |
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington towards Johannesburg |
Johannesburg–Cape Town | Bellville towards Cape Town | ||
| Bellville towards Cape Town |
Cape Town–East London | Wellington towards East London | ||
| Preceding station | Metrorail Western Cape | Following station | ||
| Paarl towards Cape Town |
Northern Line Wellington service |
Dal Josafat towards Wellington | ||
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