Pinelands railway station

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Pinelands
Metrorail commuter rail station
LocationAlexandra Way, Pinelands 7405, Cape Town
South Africa
Coordinates 33°56′22″S18°29′26″E / 33.93944°S 18.49056°E / -33.93944; 18.49056 Coordinates: 33°56′22″S18°29′26″E / 33.93944°S 18.49056°E / -33.93944; 18.49056
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Platforms2 island platforms
Tracks4
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Structure typeElevated
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Pinelands railway station is a Metrorail station situated on the western edge of Pinelands, a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. It is served by trains on the Cape Flats Line and the Central Line. Cape Flats Line trains travel from Cape Town through Pinelands and Athlone to Retreat. Central Line trains travel from Cape Town through Pinelands and Langa to Mitchell's Plain, Khayelitsha and Bellville.

The station has four tracks accessible through two island platforms. The station building is elevated above the tracks and platforms. A parking lot is situated on the eastern side of the tracks.

Services

Preceding station Metrorail Western Cape Following station
Ndabeni
towards Cape Town
Central Line
services via Pinelands
Langa
Cape Flats Line Hazendal
towards Retreat

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