Çerkezköy railway station

Çerkezköy
TCDD intercity and regional rail station
Çerkezköy railway station
General information
Location	İstasyon Cd. 64, İstasyon Mah., 59500 Çerkezköy/Tekirdağ Turkey
Coordinates	39.2792°N 27.0106°E / 39.2792; 27.0106
Owned by	Turkish State Railways
Operated by	TCDD Taşımacılık
Line(s)	Istanbul–Sofia Express   Bosphorus Express   Istanbul–Kapıkule   Istanbul–Çerkezköy
Platforms	2 (1 side platform, 1 island platform)
Tracks	3
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Parking	Yes
History
Opened	4 April 1873
Electrified	2016 25 kV AC, 60 Hz
Services
Preceding station TCDD Taşımacılık Following station Alpullu towards Sofia Istanbul–Sofia Express Istanbul Terminus Alpullu towards Bucharest Bosphorus Express Çorlu towards Kapıkule Istanbul–Kapıkule Çatalca towards Istanbul Çorlu towards Uzunköprü Istanbul–Uzunköprü
Former services Preceding station Turkish State Railways Following station Alpullu towards Belgrade Balkan Express Halkalı towards Istanbul

Çerkezköy railway station is a railway station in Çerkezköy, Turkey. TCDD Taşımacılık operates three daily (four in summer months) trains, from Istanbul, that stop at the station. Two of these trains are international trains to Sofia, Bulgaria and Bucharest, Romania, the latter being seasonal.^[1] The other two trains are regional services to Kapıkule and Istanbul.^[2]

Çerkezköy has two platforms serving three tracks. Adjacent to the platforms are a small freight yard, which handles traffic from the nearby logistics facility.

The station was originally opened in 1873 by the Oriental Railway as part of their railway from Istanbul to Vienna.^[3]

Images

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  The station platforms.

References

1. "Uluslararası Trenler". tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 25 November 2017.
2. "Istanbul-Kapıkule". tcddseferleri.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 25 November 2017.
3. "CO History". trainsofturkey.com. Retrieved 25 November 2017.

External links

• Çerkezköy station timetable