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Kitseküla railway station

Coordinates: 59°25′11.1″N 24°44′27.3″E / 59.419750°N 24.740917°E / 59.419750; 24.740917
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Kitseküla
railway station
Kitseküla railway station in 2013
General information
LocationKitseküla, Kesklinn, Tallinn, Harju County
 Estonia
Coordinates59°25′11.1″N 24°44′27.3″E / 59.419750°N 24.740917°E / 59.419750; 24.740917
Owned byEesti Raudtee (EVR)
Platforms2
Tracks2
Train operatorsElron[1]
History
Opened10 November 2008; 15 years ago (2008-11-10)
Electrified3 August 1978; 46 years ago (1978-08-03)
Services
Preceding station Elron Following station
Tallinn
Terminus
Tallinn–Tartu–Valga Ülemiste
towards Valga
Tallinn–Tartu–Koidula Ülemiste
towards Koidula
Tallinn–Narva Ülemiste
towards Narva
Tallinn–Aegviidu Ülemiste
towards Aegviidu
Location
Kitseküla is located in Estonia
Kitseküla
Kitseküla
Location within Estonia
Kitseküla is located in Harju County
Kitseküla
Kitseküla
Kitseküla (Harju County)
Kitseküla is located in Tallinn
Kitseküla
Kitseküla
Kitseküla (Tallinn)
Map

Kitseküla railway station (Estonian: Kitseküla raudteepeatus) is a railway station in the Kitseküla sub-district of Tallinn, the capital city of Estonia. It is located in central Tallinn, where the Tallinn–Narva railway crosses the road Pärnu maantee, and close to the East Tallinn Central Hospital and the Lilleküla Stadium. The station opened on 10 November 2008.[2]

Kitseküla railway station is served by Express trains from Tallinn Baltic Station which stop at Kitseküla on their way to Tartu and Narva, as well as commuter trains to stations on the line to Aegviidu.[1] All trains are operated by the national passenger train operating company, Elron.[1]

Kitseküla station in 2009. In the background the Pärnu maantee viaduct.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Network and Stations". Elron. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Elektriraudtee avas Tallinna kesklinnas uue peatuse" [The electric railway opened a new stop in the centre of Tallinn]. Postimees (in Estonian). 10 November 2008.
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