De Aar railway station
De Aar | |||||
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| Railway station | |||||
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| 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 | ||||
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| Structure type | At-grade | ||||
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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 | ||