De Aar railway station
De Aar | |
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Railway station | |
General information | |
Location | Hoofstraat, De Aar 7000 |
Coordinates | 30°39′3″S 24°0′48″E / 30.65083°S 24.01333°E |
Owned by | TFR |
Line(s) | Shosholoza Meyl: Premier Classe: |
Platforms | 1 side, 1 island |
Tracks | 3 |
Construction | |
Structure type | At-grade |
De Aar railway station is a railway station serving the town of De Aar, in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. De Aar is a major junction where the Cape Town–Kimberley main line meets a line from Port Elizabeth and another from Upington and Namibia. As such, it is served by several routes of the Shosholoza Meyl inter-city service.
Preceding station | Shosholoza Meyl | Following station | ||
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Kimberley towards Johannesburg | Johannesburg–Cape Town Tourist class trains | Hutchinson towards Cape Town | ||
Hutchinson towards Cape Town | Cape Town–Durban Tourist class trains | Kimberley towards Durban | ||
Oranjerivier towards Johannesburg | Johannesburg–Cape Town Economy class trains | Merriman towards Cape Town | ||
Merriman towards Cape Town | Cape Town–Durban Economy class trains | Oranjerivier towards Durban | ||
Cape Town–East London | Noupoort towards East London | |||
Preceding station | Premier Classe | Following station | ||
Kimberley towards Johannesburg | Johannesburg–Cape Town | Beaufort West towards Cape Town |