Tartu railway station
Appearance
Tartu Railway Station | |
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Through station | |
General information | |
Location | Vaksali 6, 50409 Tartu Estonia |
Coordinates | 58°22′25.76″N 26°42′24.61″E / 58.3738222°N 26.7068361°E |
Line(s) | Edelaraudtee Eastward Lines |
Platforms | 2 |
Tracks | 3 |
Construction | |
Structure type | at-grade |
History | |
Opened | 1877 |
Electrified | no |
Tartu railway station (Estonian: Tartu raudteejaam) is the main railway station in Tartu, Estonia.
Tartu railway station is situated west of the centre Tartu. It was established in 1876 when Tapa–Tartu route was built.[1] The station building was opened in 1877.
Passenger trains are operated by Elron and most services are towards Tallinn.[2] [3] There are also services to Valga[4] and to Jõgeva, Orava, Koidula and Piusa.[5]
There are two platforms with the length of 260m and 330m.
Gallery
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The station building from the city side
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Station in 2005
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The platforms of Tartu railway station during winter.
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A water tower in the station from 1950s
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Passengers' lounge in the station building after renovation in 2012
References
- ^ "A short overview of the history of Tartu". Visittartu.com. Retrieved 18 September 2010.
- ^ http://www.edel.ee/images/uploads/file/REISIVEDU_ALATES_26_05_2013/s%C3%B5iduplaan%20_2013_alates_2605_tln_trt(1).pdf
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-01-06. Retrieved 2013-06-13.
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External links
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Previous station | Train station on eastward passenger lines | Next station |
Tabivere | Tartu | Towards Valga: |
Aardla | ||
Towards Koidula: | ||
Kirsi |