Kimberley railway station (South Africa)
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 | |
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| Railway station | |
 Kimberley station platform | |
| Location | Florence Street, Kimberley 8301 |
| Coordinates | 28°44′7″S 24°46′11″E |
| Owned by | TFR |
| Line(s) | Shosholoza Meyl: Premier Classe: Johannesburg–Cape Town |
| Platforms | 1 side, 1 island |
| Tracks | 3 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | At-grade |
Services
| Preceding station | Shosholoza Meyl | Following station | ||
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Terminus | Bloemfontein–Kimberley–Johannesburg | Warrenton towards Johannesburg |
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towards Cape Town | Cape Town–Johannesburg Tourist class trains | |||
Oranjerivier towards Cape Town | Cape Town–Johannesburg Economy class trains | |||
towards Cape Town | Cape Town–Durban Tourist class trains | towards Durban |
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Oranjerivier towards Cape Town | Cape Town–Durban Economy class trains | |||
| Premier Classe | ||||
towards Cape Town | Cape Town–Johannesburg | Klerksdorp towards Johannesburg |
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References
- "Kimberley Railway Station Archives". Kimberley City Info. Retrieved 2019-03-06.
- "General information – Experience the Northern Cape, South Africa". www.experiencenortherncape.com. Retrieved 2019-03-06.
- "Shosholoza Meyl Train Reservations". www.southafrica.to. Retrieved 2019-03-06.
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