Gemas railway station

Gemas railway station is a Malaysian railway station located at the eastern side of and named after the town of Gemas, Tampin District, Negeri Sembilan. Built in 1922, the station is the meeting point of and the railway junction connecting the West Coast Line (Padang Besar–Singapore) with the East Coast Line (Tumpat–Gemas).

Gemas
| Inter-city rail station
The new Gemas Railway Station
General information
LocationGemas, Tampin, Negeri Sembilan
Malaysia
Owned byKeretapi Tanah Melayu
Line(s)West Coast Line
East Coast Line
Platforms3 island platforms
Tracks9
Construction
ParkingAvailable, free.
AccessibleYes
History
Opened1922
Rebuilt2012
Electrified2014
Services
Preceding station Keretapi Tanah Melayu (ETS) Following station
Batang Melaka
towards Padang Besar
 Padang Besar–Gemas (Gold) Terminus
Batang Melaka
towards Butterworth
 Butterworth–Gemas (Gold)
Preceding station Keretapi Tanah Melayu (Intercity) Following station
Bahau
towards Tumpat
 Ekspres Rakyat Timuran Segamat
towards Johor Bahru Sentral
Terminus Ekspres Selatan
Bahau
towards Kuala Lipis
 Shuttle Timur
 Terminus

As part of the Seremban–Gemas double tracking and electrification, the tracks were realigned and a new station building was built adjacent to the old station building. The old station building, platforms and a section of the railway tracks have been spared demolition and preserved.

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