Chișinău railway station

Chișinău railway station (Romanian: Gara feroviară din Chișinău) is the main railway station serving Chișinău, Moldova. It is located on 1 Aleea Garii, not far from the centre of the city.

Chișinău railway station

Gara feroviară din Chișinău
General information
Location Moldova, Chișinău
Owned byCalea Ferată din Moldova
Platforms3
Tracks8
Construction
ParkingYes
Other information
Station code391207
History
Opened1871[1]
ElectrifiedNo
Services
Preceding station   Moldovan Railway   Following station
Location
Chișinău railway station is located in Moldova
Chișinău railway station
Chișinău railway station
Location within Moldova

International services

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In addition to local trains, international services operate from Chișinău to Bucharest, Kyiv, Moscow (all daily), Minsk (Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday), and Warsaw (Monday, Wednesday, and Friday). Daily trains also run to Saint Petersburg and Odesa. There are several trains each week to Iași in Romania, and daily services to Tiraspol.[2]

The station is equipped as an international port of entry/exit, with a customs hall, and border control. International services arrive at and depart from platform 1, whose concourse can be closed off with barriers to create a contained customs zone.

References

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  1. ^ Железнодорожные станции СССР. Справочник. — М.: Транспорт, 1981
  2. ^ "DB BAHN - Abfahrt und Ankunft – Deutsche Bahn timetables". reiseauskunft.bahn.de. Retrieved 2016-07-31.

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