Tunel railway station is a railway station in the former village of Tunel, near Miechów, in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland. The station opened in 1885 and is located on the Warsaw–Kraków railway and Tunel–Sosnowiec railway. The train services are operated by Przewozy Regionalne and Koleje Małopolskie.
Tunel | |||||
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Railway Station | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | Tunel, Uniejów-Rędziny, Lesser Poland Voivodeship Poland | ||||
Operated by | Przewozy Regionalne Koleje Małopolskie | ||||
Line(s) | 8: Warsaw–Kraków railway 62: Tunel–Sosnowiec railway | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 1885 | ||||
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Currently, the area of the village is incorporated into another village, Uniejów-Rędziny, part of Miechów County. However, the station located at one end of a rail tunnel still bears the name Tunel. The tunnel, after which the village was named, is 768 metres long, and was built in 1934 under the Biala Gora hill. The station of Tunel is a main rail junction, where lines go into three directions - towards Warsaw, Kraków, and Katowice.
Train services
editThe station is served by the following services:
- Regional services (R) Kielce - Sędziszów - Kozłów - Bukowno - Dąbrowa Górnicza - Sosnowiec - Katowice
- Regional services (R) Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski - Skarżysko-Kamienna - Kielce - Sędziszów - Kozłów - Miechów - Kraków
- Regional services (KMŁ) Kielce - Sędziszów - Kozłów - Miechów - Kraków
Preceding station | Polregio | Following station | ||
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Kozłów towards Kielce
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PR | Charsznica towards Katowice
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Kozłów towards Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski
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Dziadówki towards Kraków Główny
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Preceding station | KMŁ | Following station | ||
Kozłów towards Kielce
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Koleje Małopolskie | Dziadówki towards Kraków Główny
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References
edit- Description of the station
- This article is based upon a translation of the Polish language version as of November 2016.
External links
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