Railway stations in Ghana

The railway stations in Ghana serve a rail network concentrated in the south of the country.

Railway network of Ghana

Maps

Towns served by rail

Existing

The following towns or villages currently have or had rail service in Ghana; 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) gauge unless otherwise noted :

Accra station platforms and canopy.
Takoradi Railway Station.

East




West




Centre

Eastern Border

  • 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 38 in) gauge
  • Lomé -
  • - border
  • Aflao - Diamond Cement Ghana Limited factory at Aflao to the Lomé Port is expected to be completed in early 2014.[3][4]

Proposed

This list includes regauged stations.

Far Northern Line (West)

(far western line) [5][6]


Far Northern Line (East)

1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) [7] under construction 2020



ECOWAS Coastal Line

Approved



(far eastern line)


Suburban

(Suburban line)

Lake Volta branch to east:

Rehab 2008



Other

Closed

Timeline

2020

  • Kumasi-Paja design [15]

2019

201?




2010

2009

  • Ghana Railway Development Authority invites bids to convert the 950 km network to standard gauge [20]
  • Ghana plans major rail rehabilitation [21]

Standards

  • Couplings : AAR
  • Brakes : Air

See also

References

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