Wates railway station

Location
	Wates Station Location in Java

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Wates Station

*Stasiun Wates*
P05YA02JS06 ; Wates Station; Stasiun Wates
	Wates Station in 2021
General information
Location	Jalan Stasiun Wates, Wates, Kulon Progo ; Special Region of Yogyakarta ; Indonesia
Coordinates	7°51′34″S110°09′28″E / 7.859444°S 110.1578933°E
Elevation	+18 m (59 ft)
Owned by	Kereta Api Indonesia
Operated by	Kereta Api Indonesia ; KAI Commuter
Line(s)	Prambanan Express ; YIA Airport Rail Link ; Joglosemarkerto train ; Kutoarjo–Purwosari ;
Platforms	3
Tracks	5
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Parking	Available
Accessible	Available
Other information
Station code	WT • 3008
Classification	Class II
Services
Location
Location
	Wates Station Location in Java

Last updated August 01, 2024

Wates Station (WT)^[1] is a class-II railway station located in Wates, Kulon Progo Regency, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia owned by the Operational Area VI Yogyakarta of Kereta Api Indonesia. The station is located at an altitude of +18 meters, at the south of Alun-Alun Wates and Kulon Progo Regency government complex. It is the main station of the regency, serving various passenger rail services both long distance and local/commuter rail services.

Building and layout

Initially, Wates Station had four railway tracks with line 1 being a straight track.^[2] Since double-track line between Yogyakarta and Kutoarjo began operation in 2006–2007, track 1 is used as a straight track towards Yogyakarta, track 2 is used as a straight track towards Kutoarjo, tracks 3 and 4 is used for train stops, and track 5 as a new track which is often used only for parking or loading and unloading of ballast stone transport.^[3]^[4] The station layout thus was also changed.

The station has now been fitted with a canopy in its platform to protect passengers. Canopy installation was also carried out at Jenar Station.^[5]^[6]

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P Platform floor	Ballast unloading and loading area
	Line 4	Train stop
	Island platform
	Line 3	← (Wojo) Prambanan Express to Kutoarjo ← (YIA) YIA Airport Rail Link to YIA
		Inter-city train stop to Kutoarjo
	Island platform
	Line 2	Straight tracks for trains goes directly towards Kutoarjo
	Line 1	Straight tracks for trains goes directly towards Yogyakarta
		Inter-city train stop to Yogyakarta
		Prambanan Express to Yogyakarta (Yogyakarta) → YIA Airport Rail Link to Yogyakarta (Yogyakarta) →
	Side platform
G	Main building

Services

The following is a list of train services at Wates Station as of 2022.

Intercity trains

Executive and economy class

Singasari, to Pasar Senen and Blitar
Gaya Baru Malam Selatan, to Pasar Senen and Surabaya Gubeng
Bogowonto, to Pasar Senen and Lempuyangan
Gajahwong, to Pasar Senen and Lempuyangan

Executive and premium economy class

Senja Utama Yogya, to Pasar Senen and Lempuyangan
Fajar Utama Yogya, to Pasar Senen and Lempuyangan
Lodaya, to Bandung and Solo Balapan

Business and economy class

Logawa, to Purwokerto and Jember

Premium economy class

Jaka Tingkir, to Pasar Senen and Purwosari (several times only)

Economy class

Progo, to Pasar Senen and Lempuyangan
Kahuripan, to Kiaracondong and Blitar
Pasundan, to Kiaracondong and Surabaya Gubeng
Bengawan, to Pasar Senen and Purwosari

Local

Joglosemarkerto, to Yogyakarta, Cilacap, Solo Balapan, and Semarang Tawang

Commuter rail and airport rail link

Prambanan Express , to Yogyakarta and Kutoarjo
Yogyakarta Int'l Airport Rail Link, to Yogyakarta and Yogyakarta International Airport

Gallery

The "Wates" writings in Javanese script stylized in a form of Yogyakarta's Praja Cihna emblem
The 2011 version of the signage of the station. Taken in 2013.
The station building in 2019, with the 2017 version of the signage and roof overcapping pillars

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References

1 2 3 Buku Informasi Direktorat Jenderal Perkeretaapian 2014 (PDF) (in Indonesian). Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 January 2020. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
↑ Attachment to the Decree of General Director of Railways, Ministry of Transportation No. SK/02/DJKA/K.2/01/06
↑ "Jalur Rel Ganda Kutoarjo-Yogya-Solo Dioperasikan". Tempo.co (in Indonesian). 25 September 2007. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
↑ "Jalur Ganda Yogya-Kutoarjo Dapat Dioperasikan Saat Lebaran". detikcom . Retrieved 8 July 2019.
↑ "Stasiun Wates akan Dipasangi Over Capping". Radar Jogja. Archived from the original on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
↑ "Stasiun Wates Butuhkan Atap Peron". krjogja.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 15 January 2019.

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[DJKA-1] 1 2 3 Buku Informasi Direktorat Jenderal Perkeretaapian 2014 (PDF) (in Indonesian). Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 January 2020. Retrieved 1 May 2023.

[2] Attachment to the Decree of General Director of Railways, Ministry of Transportation No. SK/02/DJKA/K.2/01/06

[3] "Jalur Rel Ganda Kutoarjo-Yogya-Solo Dioperasikan". Tempo.co (in Indonesian). 25 September 2007. Retrieved 17 February 2018.

[4] "Jalur Ganda Yogya-Kutoarjo Dapat Dioperasikan Saat Lebaran". detikcom . Retrieved 8 July 2019.

[5] "Stasiun Wates akan Dipasangi Over Capping". Radar Jogja. Archived from the original on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2018.

[6] "Stasiun Wates Butuhkan Atap Peron". krjogja.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 15 January 2019.

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