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Location | Laagri/Koidu, Saue Parish, Harju County Estonia | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 59°20′16″N24°35′31″E / 59.337778°N 24.591944°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Eesti Raudtee (EVR) | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Train operators | Elron [1] | ||||||||||
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Opened | 2008 | ||||||||||
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Padula railway station (Estonian : Padula raudteepeatus) is a railway station in Saue parish in Harju County in northern Estonia. It is located on the border between the small borough of Laagri and the village of Koidu. [1] The stop is named after the Padula inn and farm that was once located in the area. [2]
The Padula railway station is located on the Tallinn-Keila railway line, between Urda and Saue 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 together with Kitseküla and Urda railway stations. [3]
Only Elron's electric trains from Tallinn to Turba stop at Padula station. [1] In 2024, there were approximately 15 train departures per day at Padula railway station towards Tallinn city center. [4]
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