Retreat railway station

This article is about the station in Cape Town, South Africa. For other uses, see Retreat railway station (disambiguation).

Retreat railway station is a Metrorail station in Retreat, a suburb of Cape Town. It is a stop on the Southern Line and serves as 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.

Retreat
Metrorail station
General information
Location	Station Road, Retreat, 7945, Cape Town South Africa
Coordinates	34.06°S 18.463°E / -34.06; 18.463
Owned by	PRASA
Line(s)	Southern Line   Cape Flats Line
Platforms	1 side platform, 1 island
Tracks	3
Connections	Golden Arrow Bus Services, Mini bus taxis
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Services
Preceding station Metrorail Western Cape Following station Heathfield towards Cape Town Southern Line Steen berg towards Simon's Town Cape Flats Line Terminus
Location Retreat Location in Cape Town Retreat Location in South Africa

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.

Notable places nearby

• Blue Route Mall
• Retreat Central Recreational Area