Owned by PRASA Structure type At-grade Platforms in use 3 | Tracks 3 Connection Golden Arrow Bus Services | |
Location Station Road, Retreat, 7945 Line(s) Southern Line
Cape Flats Line Connections Golden Arrow Bus Services, Minibus taxis Address Chad Rd, Retreat, Cape Town, 7965, South Africa Owner Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa Similar Steenberg railway station, Salt River railway station, Bellville railway station, Cape Town railway station, Steenberg |
Retreat railway station is a Metrorail station in Retreat, a suburb of Cape Town. It is a stop on the Southern Line, and the terminus of the Cape Flats Line. The station is located next to a terminus of Golden Arrow Bus Services and a large minibus taxi rank, forming a major transport interchange for the South Peninsula region.
The station building is on the western side of the line, attached to Platform 1. Platforms 2 and 3 are on an island. The platforms are connected by two pedestrian bridges. In normal operation, Platform 1 is used for northbound trains (travelling towards Cape Town), and Platform 2 is used for southbound trains.
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