Urda railway station

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Urda
railway station
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Urda railway station in 2022
General information
Location Laagri, Saue Parish, Harju County
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
Coordinates 59°20′37″N24°36′44″E / 59.343564°N 24.612164°E / 59.343564; 24.612164
Owned by Eesti Raudtee (EVR)
Platforms2
Tracks2
Train operators Elron [1]
History
Opened2008
Services
Preceding station Elron Following station
Laagri
towards Tallinn
Tallinn–Turba/Paldiski Padula
towards Turba or Paldiski
Location
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Urda railway station
Location within Estonia
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Urda railway station
Urda railway station (Harju County)
Urda railway station

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]

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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]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Network and Stations". Elron . Retrieved 29 January 2024.
  2. "Laagri uus raudteepeatus tuleb kasutusele juunis" (in Estonian). Euroopa Liidu struktuurifondid. 9 May 2008. Archived from the original on 2014-10-09.
  3. "Urda jaama ehitatakse uut ooteplatvormi" (in Estonian). Harju Elu. 6 May 2021.
  4. "Elron: Urda-Tallinn".