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Rail transport in Cameroon is primarily operated by [http://www.camrail.net/en/index.html Camrail] a subsiduary of [https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sitarail Sitarail].
Rail transport in Cameroon is primarily operated by [http://www.camrail.net/en/index.html Camrail] a subsiduary of [https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sitarail Sitarail].
Only one line has a passenger service as of November 2024
* Douala - Yaoundé - Ngaoundéré
* Douala - Kumba (replaced by bus due to civil unrest)


===Maps===
===Maps===
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* [http://bueker.net/trainspotting/maps_cameroon.php Railways Through Europe]
* [http://bueker.net/trainspotting/maps_cameroon.php Railways Through Europe]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rail_transport_in_Cameroon#/media/File:Cameroon_railways_map.svg  Wikipedia]


===Timetable===
===Timetable===
* [http://www.camrail.net/en/index.html Camrail] Only the departure time from the originating station is given, and this may be incorrect. The link to a downloadable timetable pdf gives the same information, but does list the stations en route (no times given).
* Online: unofficial timetable information is available at [https://www.fahrplancenter.com/KamerunHoraires04.html Fahrplancenter]. Note that this may be out of date.
* Online: unofficial timetable information is available at [https://www.fahrplancenter.com/KamerunHoraires04.html Fahrplancenter]. Note that this may be out of date.
* Printed: summary timetables are available in some editions of the [[Links#ERT | European Rail Timetable]].
* Printed: summary timetables are available in some editions of the [[Links#ERT | European Rail Timetable]].
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===Downloadable Timetable===
===Downloadable Timetable===
See link to downloadable PDF on [http://www.camrail.net/index.html Camrail French Language] home page
See link to downloadable PDF on [http://www.camrail.net/index.html Camrail French Language] home page
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==Infrastructure==
==Infrastructure==
===Infrastructure Authority===
[http://www.camrail.net/en/infrastructure.html Camrail] is responsible for infrastructure.
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==Other Railways==
==Other Railways==
Narrow Gauge Plantation Railways existed in the past.
Narrow Gauge Plantation Railways existed in the past.
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=== Future Changes===
=== Future Changes===
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==Obscure and Sparse Passenger Services==
None known
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==Special Notes==
==Special Notes==
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==Visit Reports==
See [[Cameroon - Visit Reports]].
==Lines with Obscure or Sparse passenger services==
None known.
==See also==
{{Navbox Cameroon}}
[[Category:Countries in Africa]][[Category:Countries]]
[[Category:Countries in Africa]][[Category:Countries]]

Latest revision as of 21:00, 17 February 2025

Country Details

See Wikipedia

Railway System

National Railway Operator

Rail transport in Cameroon is primarily operated by Camrail a subsiduary of Sitarail.

Only one line has a passenger service as of November 2024

  • Douala - Yaoundé - Ngaoundéré
  • Douala - Kumba (replaced by bus due to civil unrest)

Maps

Timetable

  • Camrail Only the departure time from the originating station is given, and this may be incorrect. The link to a downloadable timetable pdf gives the same information, but does list the stations en route (no times given).
  • Online: unofficial timetable information is available at Fahrplancenter. Note that this may be out of date.
  • Printed: summary timetables are available in some editions of the European Rail Timetable.

Information is available at the Man in Seat 61.

Downloadable Timetable

See link to downloadable PDF on Camrail French Language home page

Infrastructure

Infrastructure Authority

Camrail is responsible for infrastructure.

Gauge

Metre

Electrification

none

Rule of the road

not known; probably single throughout

Other Railways

Narrow Gauge Plantation Railways existed in the past.

Visit Reports

See Cameroon - Visit Reports.

Lines with Obscure or Sparse passenger services

None known.

See also