Urda railway station (Estonian: Urda raudteepeatus) is a railway station serving the southern part of the Laagri borough of Saue parish in Harju County in northern Estonia.[1]
Urda | |||||||||||
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Location | Laagri, Saue Parish, Harju County Estonia | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 59°20′37″N 24°36′44″E / 59.343564°N 24.612164°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Eesti Raudtee (EVR) | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Train operators | Elron[1] | ||||||||||
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Opened | 2008 | ||||||||||
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The Urda railway station is located on the Tallinn-Keila railway line, between Laagri and Padula railway stations and approximately 15 kilometers (8 mi) southwest from the Baltic station (Estonian: Balti jaam) which is the main railway station of Tallinn. The station was officially opened in 2008.[2]
In 2022 the second track through Urda station was completed, and the station now has two 150 meters long platforms.[3] Elron's electric trains from Tallinn to Keila, Paldiski, Turba and Klooga-Rand stop at Urda station.[1]
In 2024, there were approximately 44 train departures per day at Laagri railway station towards Tallinn city center.[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "Network and Stations". Elron. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
- ^ "Laagri uus raudteepeatus tuleb kasutusele juunis" (in Estonian). Euroopa Liidu struktuurifondid. 9 May 2008. Archived from the original on 2014-10-09.
- ^ "Urda jaama ehitatakse uut ooteplatvormi" (in Estonian). Harju Elu. 6 May 2021.
- ^ "Elron: Urda-Tallinn".
External links
edit- (in Estonian, English, and Russian) Official website of Eesti Raudtee (EVR) – the national railway infrastructure company of Estonia responsible for maintenance and traffic control of most of the Estonian railway network
- (in Estonian, English, and Russian) Official website of Elron – the national passenger train operating company of Estonia operating all domestic passenger train services