Train Stations in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe does not have any train stations or railway systems.
No Rail Transport
- Guadeloupe is a small island region with no need for trains due to its limited size and geography.
- There are no passenger railways, subways, or cargo trains.
- Public transport and private vehicles cover the transportation needs of residents and tourists.
Alternative Transportation Options
Buses (Public and Private)
- Karulis: Public bus system operating mainly in Grande-Terre and parts of Basse-Terre.
- Minibuses and private vans serve less-connected rural areas.
Cars and Taxis
- Most people use cars, and rental services are widely available.
- Taxis are common in towns and near the airport.
Ferries
- Used for inter-island travel (e.g., to Les Saintes, Marie-Galante, La Désirade, Dominica, Martinique).
Historical Note
- In the colonial era, there were small railway lines used on sugarcane plantations for freight (especially in the 19th and early 20th centuries).
- These were dismantled as road transport became dominant.