Goba railway

Goba railway
Overview
StatusOperational
Termini
Service
TypeCape gauge
Operator(s)CFM and ESR
History
Opened1912
Technical
Line length466.8 km (290.1 mi)
Track gauge1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Route map

Matsapha
Sidvokodvo
( to Durban)
Phuzumoya
Lubhuku
Mpaka
Mlawula
Eswatini
Mozambique
Goba
Boane
Bairro da Liberdade
Machava
Infulene
Maputo

Goba railway, also called Swaziland-Maputo railway and Matsapha-Maputo railway, is a railway that connects the city of Maputo, Mozambique, to the city from Matsapha, in Eswatini. It is 466.8 km long, in a 1067 mm gauge.

On the Mozambican stretch, between Maputo and Goba, the managing company is Mozambique Ports and Railways (CFM); on the Eswatinean (swazi) stretch, between the cities of Mlawula and Matsapha, the administration is done by the company Eswatini Railways (ESR).

Its main maritime logistics facility is the port of Maputo.