Paremata | |||||||||||
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| Metlink suburban rail | |||||||||||
 Paremata station as seen from the southern pedestrian footbridge, 19 January 2008. An EM/ET class electric multiple unit can be seen arriving with a service bound for Wellington. | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | State Highway 59, Paremata, Porirua, New Zealand | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41°06′22.75″S 174°51′58.75″E / 41.1063194°S 174.8663194°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Greater Wellington Regional Council | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | North Island Main Trunk | ||||||||||
| Platforms | Island Platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | Mainline (2) | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Shelter | ||||||||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 21 September 1885 | ||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 1960 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | 1940 | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Paremata railway station on the Kapiti Line section of the North Island Main Trunk Railway (NIMT) in Paremata in the city of Porirua, New Zealand, is part of the Wellington Region's Metlink suburban rail network.
It is double tracked with an island platform. It has subway access to a Park and Ride to the south-east, which includes a bus stop and an overbridge across State Highway 59 to Paremata's southern commercial centre, Paremata School, and the nearby residential areas. From the south end of the station, another pedestrian overbridge leads across the state highway to the western end of Paremata Crescent, giving access to the adjoining Papakowhai suburb.