Padula railway station

Padula
railway station
Padula railway station in 2020
General information
LocationLaagri/Koidu, Saue Parish, Harju County
 Estonia
Coordinates59°20′16″N 24°35′31″E / 59.337778°N 24.591944°E / 59.337778; 24.591944
Owned byEesti Raudtee (EVR)
Platforms2
Tracks2
Train operatorsElron[1]
History
Opened2008; 16 years ago (2008)
Services
Preceding station Elron Following station
Urda
towards Tallinn
Tallinn–Turba/Paldiski Saue
towards Turba or Paldiski
Location
Padula railway station is located in Estonia
Padula railway station
Padula railway station
Location within Estonia
Padula railway station is located in Harju County
Padula railway station
Padula railway station
Padula railway station (Harju County)
Map

Padula railway station (Estonian: Padula raudteepeatus) is a railway station in Saue parish in Harju County in northern Estonia. It is located on the border between the small borough of Laagri and the village of Koidu.[1] The stop is named after the Padula inn and farm that was once located in the area.[2]

The Padula railway station is located on the Tallinn-Keila railway line, between Urda and Saue railway stations and approximately 15 kilometers (8 mi) southwest from the Baltic station (Estonian: Balti jaam) which is the main railway station of Tallinn. The station was officially opened in 2008 together with Kitseküla and Urda railway stations.[3]

Only Elron's electric trains from Tallinn to Turba stop at Padula station.[1] In 2024, there were approximately 15 train departures per day at Padula railway station towards Tallinn city center.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Network and Stations". Elron. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Rongipeatuste nimekonkursil jäid sõelale urda ja Padula" (PDF) (in Estonian). Koduvald. April 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-06-27.
  3. ^ "Laagri uus raudteepeatus tuleb kasutusele juunis" (in Estonian). Euroopa Liidu struktuurifondid. 9 May 2008. Archived from the original on 2014-10-09.
  4. ^ "Elron: Urda-Tallinn".
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