Railway stations in Guinea

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Railway stations in Guinea include:

1 Maps
2 Cities served by rail
3 See also
4 References

[edit] Maps

[edit] Cities served by rail

[edit] Northern line

This line is 1435mm gauge and carries about 12MT per annum.

[edit] Central line

This line is 1000mm gauge and head off in a northwestern direction.

Conakry - capital and port.
Dubréka
Fria - bauxite mine

[edit] Southern line

This line is 1000mm gauge. Conversion to 1435mm gauge has been proposed. ^[1]

Conakry - capital and port.
Kindia - provincial capital.
Kolèntèn
Konkouré - several km north of railway
Mamou - provincial capital
Kégnégo
Dabola - junction and break of gauge
Bissikrima
Cisséla -
Kouroussa - bridge over Niger River
Kankan - terminus and provincial capital.

This line is 1435mm.

Dabola - junction and break of gauge
Tougué - bauxite ^[2]

[edit] South Western line

This line is 1435mm and parallels the Southern line.

Conakry - capital and port. Rail Map (red dots) Rail Map (gray lines)

Kindia - bauxite mine.

[edit] Proposed Trans-Guinean Railways

The heavy duty Transguinean Railways is about 750km long and would be standard gauge (1435mm). It goes from iron ore mines in the south east and bauxite mines in the north to a new port a Matakong. ^[3]