Tartu railway station

Tartu Railway Station Through station
Station statistics
Address	Vaksali 6, 50409 Tartu Estonia
Coordinates	58°22′25.76″N 26°42′24.61″E / 58.3738222°N 26.7068361°E / 58.3738222; 26.7068361Coordinates: 58°22′25.76″N 26°42′24.61″E / 58.3738222°N 26.7068361°E / 58.3738222; 26.7068361
Line(s)	Edelaraudtee Eastward Lines
Structure type	at-grade
Platforms	2
Tracks	3
Other information
Opened	1877
Electrified	no

Tartu railway station (Estonian: Tartu raudteejaam) is the main railway station in Tartu, Estonia.

Tartu railway station is situated west of the centre Tartu. It was established in 1876 when Tapa–Tartu route was built.^[1] The station building was opened in 1877.

Passenger trains are operated by Elron and most services are towards Tallinn.^{[2] [3]} There are also services to Valga^[4] and to Jõgeva, Orava, Koidula and Piusa.^[5]

There are two platforms with the length of 260m and 330m.

Gallery

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  The station building from the city side

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  Station in 2005

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  The platforms of Tartu railway station during winter.

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  A water tower in the station from 1950s

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  Passengers' lounge in the station building after renovation in 2012

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