Tunis Marine

Tunis Marine is a railway station in Tunis, the capital of Tunisia, and forms the southern terminus of the standard gauge Tunis-Goulette-Marsa railway or "TGM", which was inaugurated in 1872. The line and station are managed by the Société des transports de Tunis (Transtu). The service depot for the line's trains is adjacent, to the north, reached by a level crossing over Avenue Habib Bourguiba (formerly called Avenue de la Marine).

Tunis Marine
Passenger terminus
The station in 2017
General information
LocationTunis
Tunisia
Coordinates36.800669°N 10.191994°E / 36.800669; 10.191994
Operated bySociété des transports de Tunis
Route map
Marsa Plage
La Corniche
Sidi Dhrif
Sidi Bou Said
Carthage Amilcar
Carthage Présidence
Carthage Hannibal
Carthage Dermech
Carthage Byrsa
Carthage Salammbô
Le Kram
L'Aéroport
Khereddine
La Goulette Casino
Nouvelle Goulette
La Goulette
Le Bac
Tunis Marine

Tunis Metro (light rail) routes 1 and 4, also managed by Transtu, terminate nearby and provide services to the city centre, the main railway station, Tunis Gare Centrale, and beyond. Buses from the station serve destinations including Tunis–Carthage International Airport and the Bardo National Museum.[1]

The next station on the TGM line is Le Bac.

References

  1. Lisowscy, Elżbieta (1 August 2011). DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Tunisia. Dorling Kindersley Limited. pp. 326–. ISBN 9781405360753. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
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