Kiryat Gat Railway Station
Coordinates: 31°36′12″N 34°46′40″E / 31.60333°N 34.77778°E
| Qiryat Gat Railway Station תחנת הרכבת קריית גת كريات جات |
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| Station statistics | |
| Lines | Tel Aviv - Beersheba |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Tracks | 4 |
| Parking | 100 |
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| Opened | July 1960 |
| Closed | 1979 to 1997 |
| Rebuilt | 1997 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (2009) | 650,000  10% |
Kiryat Gat Railway Station is a station on the Israel Railways lines between Tel Aviv (and points north) and Be'er Sheva, serving Kiryat Gat. It is located in the industrial zone in the east of Kiryat Gat. The station was first opened in July 1960, but was closed form 1979 to 1997. In December 2006 the station served a daily average of 1850 passengers.
The station is accessible by intracity bus lines 1, 1-alef, 2-alef, 3-alef, 4 and 4-alef, and the regional bus line 011 that runs between Kiryat Gat and Shekef. All routes are operated by Egged Ta'avura.
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[edit] Train service
Most of the day there is hourly train service in each direction to and from Tel Aviv and Be're Sheva. During the morning and evening rush-hours there is a train service every 30 minutes in each direction.
[edit] Station Lines
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