Retiro Mitre railway station

Retiro Mitre
Terminal station
Station facade
General information
LocationAv. Ramos Mejía 1358, Buenos Aires
Argentina
Coordinates34°35′29″S 58°22′29″W / 34.59139°S 58.37472°W / -34.59139; -58.37472
Owned byGovernment of Argentina
Operated byTrenes Argentinos
Line(s)Mitre
Platforms8
ConnectionsSubte
Retiro Belgrano
Retiro San Martín
Bus terminus
Other information
Fare zoneRetiro, Buenos Aires
History
OpenedAugust 1, 1915; 109 years ago (1915-08-01)
Designated2006
Location
Retiro Mitre is located in Buenos Aires
Retiro Mitre
Retiro Mitre
Location within Buenos Aires

Retiro-Mitre, or simply Retiro, is one of the six large mainline railway station termini in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Located in the neighborhood of Retiro, it serves as terminal station for the Mitre Line that runs local trains to the northern suburbs of the Buenos Aires metropolitan area. It also functions as terminal station for the national General Mitre Railway, being one of Argentina's largest railway stations..

Retiro Mitre is accessible by the C line and Line E of the Buenos Aires Metro system and by numerous local public bus services. The station will also be accessible by Line H of the metro once its extension is complete. The station is also near Retiro bus station (Terminal de Omnibus), the principal long-distance bus terminal in Buenos Aires.

In 2006, the station was declared National Historic Monument of Argentina.[1]