Wellington railway station (South Africa)

Coordinates: 33°38′5″S 18°59′31″E / 33.63472°S 18.99194°E / -33.63472; 18.99194 (Wellington railway station)
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Wellington
Railway station
General information
LocationStasieweg, Wellington 7655
Coordinates33°38′5″S 18°59′31″E / 33.63472°S 18.99194°E / -33.63472; 18.99194 (Wellington railway station)
Owned byTFR
Line(s)Shosholoza Meyl: Metrorail:
Platforms1
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade

Wellington railway station is the railway station that serves the town of Wellington in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is the terminus of the Metrorail Northern Line service from Cape Town Station, except for a single train daily in each direction as far as Worcester. Wellington is also a stop for Shosholoza Meyl inter-city trains that originate or terminate in Cape Town.

The station has two tracks for passenger trains; one is a terminal track facing towards Cape Town and the other is a through track. They are accessed by a single platform attached to the station building, which lies on the western side of the tracks.

Services[edit]

Preceding station Shosholoza Meyl Following station
Worcester
towards Johannesburg
Johannesburg–Cape Town Huguenot
towards Cape Town
Huguenot
towards Cape Town
Cape Town–East London Worcester
towards East London
Preceding station Metrorail Western Cape Following station
Mbekweni
towards Cape Town
Northern Line
Wellington service
Terminus