Bandung railway station

Bandung
Stasiun Bandung

North entrance of Bandung Station.
Location Kebon Kawung St., Bandung
Indonesia
Coordinates 6°54′51″S 107°36′09″E / 6.91417°S 107.60250°E / -6.91417; 107.60250Coordinates: 6°54′51″S 107°36′09″E / 6.91417°S 107.60250°E / -6.91417; 107.60250
Elevation +709
Owned by PT Kereta Api Indonesia
Operated by Daerah Operasi II Bandung
(Bandung operating region)
Tracks 10
Construction
Parking Available
Other information
Station code BD
History
Opened 1884
South entrance of Bandung station ca.1930

Bandung Station (Stasiun Bandung) or Hall Station (Stasiun Hall) is the largest train station in Bandung and perhaps in the West Java province, this is where located the "Operation Area 2" (Daop 2) which surrounding the area of Bandung and Priangan.

Location

The station is located at Kebon Kawung Street on the central Bandung, the old station building was located at Stasiun Timur street on the southern part of the railroad, later and currently the station has its new building on the northern part of the railroad.[1]

On the Javanese railroad system, Bandung Train Station is on Jakarta - Bandung - Yogyakarta - Surabaya railroad route or known as southern java railroad route, the station height are 709[2] meters above sea levels.

Destinations

Bandung train station is classified as Main Train Station by the Indonesian State Owned Rail Company (PT. KAI). Trains that pass through the Bandung Train Station are :

Intercity trains :

Commuter trains :

Facilities

Bandung Train station, like other major train stations has several supporting facilities and infrastructures for the train operation, such as it has a passenger coach warehouse (located west side of the station), locomotive warehouse (located northwestern side of the station), turn table (western side of the station), reservation ticket building (northern station) and cargo area (southern part)

Transportation

Train passengers that arrive on the station, will find that Bandung Train Station are easily accessible and public transportation can be widely found in surrounding areas.

Taxi can be found at the northern part of the station. Various taxis of differing companies wait on the parking lot for passenger pickup.

Public (mass) transportation (Angkot) is more widely available and also with various routes that carry passengers to different destinations throughout the city. It can be found in both the northern part or the southern part of the station. Besides that, Ojek (motorcycle taxi) can also be found outside the station complex.

References

  1. ↑ http://tiket.kereta-api.co.id/
  2. ↑ Reference for height (in Indonesia)

External links


Preceding station Connections Following station
Ciroyom   Padalarang-Kroya rail route   Cikudapateuh
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