Bekok railway station

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Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad Logo.svg Bekok
Inter-city rail station
General information
Location Bekok, Segamat, Johor, Malaysia
Owned by Keretapi Tanah Melayu
Line(s) West Coast Line
Platforms2 side platform
Tracks3
Construction
ParkingAvailable, free.
AccessibleYes
History
Opened1909
Services
Preceding station Ktmintercitylogo.png Keretapi Tanah Melayu (Intercity)Following station
Labis
towards Gemas
Ekspres Selatan Paloh

The Bekok railway station is a Malaysian train station located at and named after the town of Bekok, Segamat District, Johor. This railway station provides KTM Intercity train services.

As part of the Gemas-Johor Bahru Double Tracking and Electrification Project, the station was closed on 23 June 2021 and replaced with a temporary station at Jalan Station. The old station will be demolished and replaced with a new station.

See also

2°17′43″N103°07′48″E / 2.29528°N 103.13000°E / 2.29528; 103.13000


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