Kimberley | |
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Railway station | |
General information | |
Location | Florence Street, Kimberley 8301 |
Coordinates | 28°44′7″S 24°46′11″E / 28.73528°S 24.76972°E |
Owned by | TFR |
Line(s) | Shosholoza Meyl: Premier Classe: |
Platforms | 1 side, 1 island |
Tracks | 3 |
Construction | |
Structure type | At-grade |
Kimberley railway station is the central railway station of the city of Kimberley, in the Northern Cape province of South Africa.[1] Because Kimberley is the junction of the main Cape Town–Johannesburg main line with another line from Bloemfontein, it is served by several routes of the Shosholoza Meyl inter-city service.[2][3] Kimberley railway station is also used by the luxury tourist-oriented Blue Train and the private train holiday company Rovos Rail.
Preceding station | Shosholoza Meyl | Following station | ||
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Warrenton towards Johannesburg |
Johannesburg–Kimberley–Bloemfontein | Bloemfontein Terminus | ||
Johannesburg–Cape Town Tourist class trains |
De Aar towards Cape Town | |||
Johannesburg–Cape Town Economy class trains |
Oranjerivier towards Cape Town | |||
De Aar towards Cape Town |
Cape Town–Durban Tourist class trains |
Bloemfontein towards Durban | ||
Oranjerivier towards Cape Town |
Cape Town–Durban Economy class trains |
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Preceding station | Premier Classe | Following station | ||
Klerksdorp towards Johannesburg |
Johannesburg–Cape Town | De Aar towards Cape Town |
References
- ↑ "Kimberley Railway Station Archives". Kimberley City Info. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
- ↑ "General information – Experience the Northern Cape, South Africa". www.experiencenortherncape.com. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
- ↑ "Shosholoza Meyl Train Reservations". www.southafrica.to. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
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