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'''Ashgabat Railway Station''' ({{lang-tk|Aşgabat demirýol menzili}}) is the main railway station in [[Ashgabat]], [[Turkmenistan]]. It was originally built in 1888, but had to be rebuilt after an earthquake in 1948. The station is operated by the [[Railways in Turkmenistan|Türkmendemirýollary]].
'''Ashgabat Railway Station''' ({{lang-tk|Aşgabat demirýol menzili}}) is the main railway station in [[Ashgabat]], [[Turkmenistan]]. It was originally built in 1888, but had to be rebuilt after an earthquake in 1948. The station is operated by the [[Türkmendemirýollary]].


== History ==
== History ==

Revision as of 18:23, 24 May 2016

Ashgabat
Turkmenistan Railway terminal
File:RStation Ashgabat1.jpg
View of the station's main entrance
General information
Location Turkmenistan, Ashgabat
Construction
Parkingno
History
Opened1888
Rebuilt2009
Previous namesKrasilnikov, Sorin

Ashgabat Railway Station (Template:Lang-tk) is the main railway station in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. It was originally built in 1888, but had to be rebuilt after an earthquake in 1948. The station is operated by the Türkmendemirýollary.

History

File:2015-Ashgabat-Railway-Station.JPG
The Ashgabat Railway Station photographed from the tracks a bit west of the station.
Historical view of the station (early 20th century)

The station was built in 1888, but was completely demolished in 1948 by the Ashgabat earthquake. It was rebuilt in 1950 on the foundations of the old railway station.

In 2009 the building was given a new look. The turkish company "Belda Insaat" designed and radically reconstructed the railway station.

Service

There are 7 train routes, 2 for transporting good and five for passenger service. The train from Ashgabat to Serakhs leaves the station twice a week, the rest are daily departures.[1]

Passenger trains:

  • 601/602 Ashgabat - Serhetabat - Ashgabat
  • 604/603 Ashgabat - Balkanabad - Ashgabat
  • 606/605 Ashgabat - Turkmenbashi - Ashgabat
  • 607/608 Ashgabat - Dashoguz - Ashgabat
  • 615/606 Ashgabat - Sarahs - Ashgabat

Transportation of goods:

  • 3/4 Ashgabat - Türkmenabat - Ashgabat
  • 95/96 Ashgabat - Atmurat - Ashgabat

See also

References

37°56′35″N 58°23′45″E / 37.94306°N 58.39583°E / 37.94306; 58.39583