Ulaanbaatar railway station
Ulaanbaatar | ||||||
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Trans-Mongolian Railway terminal | ||||||
View of the station from the street. | ||||||
Location | Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar | |||||
Owned by | Trans-Mongolian Railway | |||||
Line(s) | Sükhbaatar—Ulaanbaatar | |||||
Platforms | 3 (2 island platforms) | |||||
Tracks | 6 | |||||
Construction | ||||||
Parking | yes | |||||
Other information | ||||||
Station code | 3100022 | |||||
History | ||||||
Opened | 1949[1] | |||||
Electrified | no | |||||
Services | ||||||
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Ulaanbaatar (Mongolian: Улаанбаатар өртөө) is the main railway station of Ulaanbaatar (or Ulan Bator), the capital of Mongolia.[2]
The station is the center of regional and international traffic in Mongolia. The Trans-Mongolian Railway passes through the station. It is the largest station in the country.[3]
History
The station was opened in 1949.
In 2014 it became the main terminal of the Ulaanbaatar Railbus.[4]
Trains
- Moscow–Ulaanbaatar
- Sükhbaatar–Ulaanbaatar
- Moscow–Beijing
- Irkutsk–Ulaanbaatar
Media
References
- ↑ Железнодорожные станции СССР. Справочник. – М.: Транспорт, 1981
- ↑ Stations of Mongolia on paravoz.com
- ↑ Information
- ↑ Train times of the railbus
External links
- Official website of Mongolian Railway
- Media related to Ulan Bator railway station at Wikimedia Commons
Coordinates: 47°54′30″N 106°53′02″E / 47.90833°N 106.88389°E
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