Sucat railway station

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 Sucat 
Philippine National Railways
Philippine Railways- Sucat.jpg
Southbound platform of Sucat station with a parked PNR Electric multiple unit
Location Meralco Road
Sucat, Muntinlupa
Coordinates Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Owned by Philippine National Railways
Line(s) PNR Southrail
Platforms 1 side platform and 1 island platform
Tracks 3
Construction
Structure type At grade
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Station code SU
History
Opened June 21, 1908
Rebuilt 2010
Services
Preceding station   PNR   Following station
Metro Commuter
PNR Metro Commuter
 South Commuter Line 
Tutuban
Blumentritt  LRT1 
Laong Laan
España
Santa Mesa  LRT2 
Pasig River
Pandacan
Paco
San Andres
Vito Cruz
Manila
Makati
Buendia
Pasay Road
EDSA  MRT3 
Makati
Taguig
Nichols Ninoy Aquino International Airport
FTI
Taguig
Parañaque
Bicutan
Parañaque
Muntinlupa
Sucat
Alabang
Muntinlupa
Muntinlupa
San Pedro
San Pedro
Pacita MG
San Pedro
Biñan
Golden City 1
Biñan
Biñan
Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa
Cabuyao
Cabuyao
Mamatid
Cabuyao
Calamba
Calamba

Sucat station is a station on the South Main Line ("Southrail") of the Philippine National Railways. Like all PNR stations, this station is at grade. The station is located on Meralco Road in Muntinlupa, near the South Luzon Expressway.

The station is the fifteenth station southbound from Tutuban and is one of three PNR stations serving Muntinlupa City, the others being Alabang and Muntinlupa.

Nearby landmarks

The station's major landmark is the Sucat Thermal Power Plant located behind the station on Manuel A. Quezon Avenue beside the shores of Laguna de Bay. Further away from the station are Our Lady of Miraculous Medal National Shrine, St. James College of Parañaque, Sucat Elementary School, Cupang Elementary School, the Muntinlupa Business High School, a Makro, the Philippine headquarters of Zilog, housing developments such as Posadas Village and the Tribeca Private Residences, and cemeteries such as the Loyola Memorial Park and the Manila Memorial Park.

Transportation links

Sucat station is accessible by jeepneys plying the Meralco Road and Dr. Santos Avenue routes. A jeepney terminal is located immediately outside the station. The station is also accessible by buses plying the South Luzon Expressway which stop in Sucat.

Station Layout

L1
Platforms
Platform A PNR Metro Commuter towards Tutuban (←) or Alabang (→)
Island platform, doors will open on either the left or the right
Platform A PNR Metro Commuter towards Tutuban (←)
Platform B PNR Metro Commuter towards Alabang (→)
Side platform, doors will open on the right
L1 Concourse/
Street Level
Ticket Booths, Station Control, Shops, Sucat Thermal Power Plant, Our Lady of Miraculous Medal National Shrine, St. James College of Parañaque, Sucat Elementary School, Cupang Elementary School, Muntinlupa Business High School, Zilog, Posadas Village, Tribeca Private Residences, Loyola Memorial Park, Manila Memorial Park