Arifiye railway station

ARİFİYE
TCDD high-speed and regional rail station
Adaray commuter rail station
Location Istasyon Cd., Arifiye, Turkey 54580
Coordinates 40°42′47″N 30°21′20″E / 40.71306°N 30.35556°E / 40.71306; 30.35556Coordinates: 40°42′47″N 30°21′20″E / 40.71306°N 30.35556°E / 40.71306; 30.35556
Owned by Turkish State Railways
Platforms 3
Tracks 5
Construction
Structure type At-Grade
Parking Yes
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Station code 1512
History
Opened 1 September 1891[1]
Rebuilt 1976-77, 2012-14
Electrified 1977

Arifiye railway station is a railway station on the Istanbul-Ankara railway in the town of Arifiye, a suburb of Adapazarı. The station is served by the Turkish State Railways as well as Adaray commuter service. The State Railways operates its premier high-speed rail service from Istanbul to Ankara and Konya as well as a premier limited-stop regional train service to Istanbul. Adaray operates commuter rail service to Adapazarı from Arifiye, which is the southern terminus.

Arifiye was originally opened on 1 September 1891 by the Anatolian Railway and taken over by the Turkish State Railways in 1927. The station was rebuilt once in 1977 to increase capacity and rebuilt again between 2012-14 to accommodate new high-speed rail service.

Services

Previous Service Next
Izmit
Towards Istanbul
Yüksek Hızlı Tren
Bilecik
Towards Ankara
Bilecik
Towards Konya
Sapanca
Towards Istanbul
Ada Express
Terminus
Previous Adaray Next
Terminus
Adaray
Bahçelievler
Toward Adapazarı

References

  1. CFOA opening dates - trainsofturkey.com
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