Halkapınar railway station
| Halkapınar TCDD intercity, regional İZBAN commuter | |
|---|---|
 The western end of the station. | |
| Station statistics | |
| Coordinates | 38°15′38″N 27°06′02″E / 38.260615°N 27.100646°E |
| Line(s) |
İZBAN Northern Line |
| Connections | İzmir Metro, ESHOT Bus |
| Structure type | At-grade |
| Levels | 2 |
| Platforms | 2 island platforms |
| Tracks | 4 |
| Other information | |
| Opened | 1866 |
| Closed | 2006-2010 |
| Rebuilt | 2000, 2010 |
| Electrified | 2001 |
| Accessible |
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| Station code | 3615 |
| Owned by | TCDD, İZBAN |
| Station status | In Operation |
| Formerly | Mersinli (1866-2000) |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (2011) | 1,793,536 (İZBAN) |
Halkapınar railway station is a major transfer hub in İzmir, Turkey. Halkapınar is currently the only station in Turkey where a direct transfer between the railway and a city's metro system exists. The station is served by the Turkish State Railways to Bandırma, Ankara and Uşak as well as İZBAN to Aliağa. Transfer is available to the adjacent İzmir Metro's Halkapınar station as well as ESHOT's two bus terminals for city buses.
Halkapınar has two island platforms with 4 tracks as well as a small freight yard in the west side of the station. Platform 1 on the east side, is a high platform for İZBAN trains to Alsancak and Aliağa. Platform 2 is a low-lying platform on the west side is for intercity and regional trains operated by the Turkish State Railways. There are 4 tracks used for storing freight cars, with a branch line to the Port of İzmir and a container terminal adjacent to the station.
Bus Connections
- 6 Halkapınar Metro-Arıkent
- 8 Halkapınar Metro-Güzelbahçe
- 12 Halkapınar Metro-Fahrettin Altay
- 70 Halkapınar Metro-Buca
- 79 Halkapınar Metro-Yeşilyurt
- 90 Halkapınar Metro-Gaziemir
- 169 Halkapınar Metro-Balçova
- 185 Halkapınar Metro-Fahrettin Altay
- 186 Halkapınar Metro-Fahrettin Altay
- 201 Halkapınar Metro-Koop. Evler
- 216 Halkapınar Metro-Oyak Sitesi
- 269 Halkapınar Metro-Balçova
- 371 Halkapınar Metro-Narbel
- 501 Halkapınar Metro-Çiçek Mahallesi
- 502 Halkapınar Metro-Cengizhan
- 504 Halkapınar Metro-F. Edip Baksi
- 553 Halkapınar Metro-Sarnıç
- 554 Halkapınar Metro-Narlıdere
- 560 Halkapınar Metro-Pınarbaşı
- 576 Halkapınar Metro-Tınaztepe
- 583 Halkapınar Metro-Adliye Sarayı
- 599 Halkapınar Metro-Borsa Okulu
Services
| Previous | Turkish State Railways | Next |
|---|---|---|
Terminus | Towards Ankara | |
Terminus | Towards Ankara | |
Terminus | Towards Bandırma | |
Terminus | Towards Bandırma | |
Terminus | Towards Uşak | |
Terminus | Towards Balıkesir | |
| Previous | İZBAN | Next |
Terminus | Towards Aliağa |
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