Gdańsk Politechnika railway station

Gdańsk Politechnika

Location

Gdańsk
Poland

Operated by

SKM (Tricity)

Platforms

History

Opened

1951

Services

Preceding station		PKP		Following station
Gdańsk Stocznia towards Gdańsk Główny		SKM (Tricity)		Gdańsk Wrzeszcz towards Wejherowo

Location

Gdańsk Politechnika is an SKM stop in Gdańsk, Poland. It is the third stop of this urban train line.

Its name is derived from Gdańsk University of Technology (pl: Politechnika Gdańska) which lays nearby. Former name of this stop is Gdańsk Nowa Szkocja (en.: Gdańsk New Scotland).

Gdańsk Politechnika is connected with Gdańsk Nowe Szkoty stop, which serviced Gdańsk - Nowy Port route - now not used for passenger traffic after cancelling SKM traffic on this route in July 2005.

General information

Access to the platform is made through underway passage from both sides of the city, and the ticket office is located on the west side of the platform, open from 6 a.m. till 9 p.m. on weekdays, from 6 a.m. till 8 p.m. on Saturdays and from 7 a.m. till 8 p.m. on Sundays. The platform is roofed and the station in mainly used by students of Gdańsk University of Technology. Formerly it was often used as passage station on a route from Gdynia direction to Nowy Port. The stop gives also access to some important places in the city, like nearby Medical University of Gdańsk, Lechia Gdańsk stadium in Traugutta str., Multikino multiplex cinema and Gdańsk Opera.

References

Gdańsk Politechnika at Polish Railway Database, URL accessed on May 2, 2007

SKM stops

Gdańsk–Wejherowo	Gdańsk Główny Gdańsk Stocznia Gdańsk Politechnika Gdańsk Wrzeszcz Gdańsk Zaspa Gdańsk Przymorze-Uniwersytet Gdańsk Oliwa Gdańsk Żabianka Sopot Wyścigi Sopot Sopot Kamienny Potok Gdynia Orłowo Gdynia Redłowo Gdynia Wzgórze św. Maksymiliana Gdynia Główna Gdynia Stocznia Gdynia Grabówek Gdynia Leszczynki Gdynia Chylonia Gdynia Cisowa Rumia Janowo Rumia Reda Reda Pieleszewo Wejherowo Śmiechowo Wejherowo Nanice Wejherowo

Gdańsk–Gdańsk Nowy Port (defunct)	Gdańsk Główny Gdańsk Stocznia Gdańsk Nowe Szkoty Gdańsk Kolonia Gdańsk Zaspa Towarowa Gdańsk Brzeźno Gdańsk Nowy Port

Coordinates: 54°22′27″N 18°37′38″E / 54.3743°N 18.6272°E / 54.3743; 18.6272

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