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.[2] The station building was opened in 1877.

Passenger trains are operated by Elron and most services are towards Tallinn.[1][3][4] There are also services to Valga[5] and to Jõgeva, Orava, Koidula and Piusa.[1][6]

There are two platforms with the length of 260m and 330m.

Gallery

  • The station building from the city side
    The station building from the city side
  • Station in 2005
    Station in 2005
  • The platforms of Tartu railway station during winter.
    The platforms of Tartu railway station during winter.
  • A water tower in the station from 1950s
    A water tower in the station from 1950s
  • Passengers' lounge in the station building after renovation in 2012
    Passengers' lounge in the station building after renovation in 2012

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Network and Stations". Elron. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
  2. ^ "A short overview of the history of Tartu". Visittartu.com. Retrieved 18 September 2010.
  3. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-06-12. Retrieved 2013-06-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-01-06. Retrieved 2013-06-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-01-04. Retrieved 2013-06-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-06-12. Retrieved 2013-06-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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