Estación Caracas
"Libertador Simón Bolívar"
General information
LocationLa Rinconada, Caracas, Venezuela
Coordinates10°26′04″N 66°56′14″W / 10.43444°N 66.93722°W / 10.43444; -66.93722
Owned byInstituto de Ferrocarriles del Estado
History
Opened2006

Caracas Libertador Simón Bolívar railway station is found in the southern part of Caracas, Venezuela, in an area known as La Rinconada.

Overview

The station is the Caracas terminus of the line Ezequiel Zamora I which connects the Tuy valley to the capital. Presently it serves as the only point of arrival or departure by train to or from Caracas.

Those arriving from the Tuy valley can easily transfer from the railway station to La Rinconada Caracas Metro station. The train station and metro station came into service during the inaugurational runs from Caracas to the Tuy valley towns on October 15, 2006.

The short-distance trains connect the suburban towns of:

  • Charallave (2 stations)
    • the North one Generalísmo Francisco de Miranda 17 minutes
    • the South one Don Simón Rodríguez 21 minutes
  • Cúa (1 station)

General Ezequiel Zamora Station 31 minutes

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