Midrand station (Gautrain)

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Routing of the Gautrain local transport system

The Midrand Station (English. Midrand Station) of the South African local transport system Gautrain is a train station in the area of ​​the City of Johannesburg in the Midrand district . The above-ground train station is on Old Pretoria Main Road (R101). The car access is via the branching New Road . Grand Central Airport extends north of the station.

The Midrand station is on the north-south stretch of the Gautrain between its endpoints Hatfield and Park Station . Passengers destined for Rhodesfield Station or OR Tambo Airport must change trains at Sandton .

Connections with other modes of transport

Midrand station during construction

The station can be reached with various transport options. These include the Gautrain bus service for Gautrain passengers, its own shuttle system at the stations, as well as buses from the municipal Rea Vaya Bus Rapid Transit , the Johannesburg Metropolitan Bus Service ( Metrobus ) and taxi services.

There are car parking spaces and short-term parking spaces near the Gautrain station.

Urban functional areas and sights near the station

  • the Midrand CBD business center
  • Educational institutions: UNISA Business School and Midrand University ,
  • Gallagher Estate, the seat of the Pan-African Parliament .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ City of Johannesburg: Metrobus . on joburg.org.za ( Memento of the original from July 15, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (English) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / joburg.org.za

Coordinates: 25 ° 59 ′ 43.4 ″  S , 28 ° 8 ′ 5.3 ″  E