Valingu railway station

Valingu
railway station
Valingu railway station in 2013
General information
LocationValingu, Saue Parish, Harju County
 Estonia
Coordinates59°18′41″N 24°29′03″E / 59.311389°N 24.484167°E / 59.311389; 24.484167
Owned byEesti Raudtee (EVR)
Platforms2
Tracks2
Train operatorsElron[1]
History
Opened1928; 96 years ago (1928)
Electrified1924
Services
Preceding station Elron Following station
Saue
towards Tallinn
Tallinn–Turba/Paldiski Keila
towards Turba or Paldiski
Location
Valingu railway station is located in Estonia
Valingu railway station
Valingu railway station
Location within Estonia
Valingu railway station is located in Harju County
Valingu railway station
Valingu railway station
Valingu railway station (Harju County)
Map

Valingu railway station (Estonian: Valingu raudteepeatus) is a railway station serving the village of Saue in Saue Parish in Harju County in northern Estonia.[1]

Valingu railway station is located on the Tallinn–Keila railway line, between Saue and Keila railway stations and approximately 23 km (14 mi) southwest from the Baltic station (Estonian: Balti jaam) which is the main railway station of Tallinn. The station opened in 1928 as an intermediate station on the TallinnPaldiski railway line which was completed in 1870.[2] Currently, the station is served by Tallinn's commuter rail network, an electrified commuter rail network operated by Elron, linking the city of Tallinn with its suburbs and the surrounding countryside.[1]

  1. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference ElronStops was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "About Estonian Railways - History". Eesti Raudtee. Archived from the original on 8 January 2007.