Medan railway station

A01 Kereta Api Indonesia
Medan Station

Stasiun Medan
The exterior view of Medan Station
General information
LocationMedan
North Sumatra
Indonesia
Coordinates3°35′27″N 98°40′47″E / 3.590879°N 98.679741°E / 3.590879; 98.679741
Elevation+22 m (72 ft)
Owned byKereta Api Indonesia
Operated by
Line(s)
Platforms2 side platforms
2 island platforms
Tracks7
Connections
Construction
Structure typeGround
Platform levels2
Parking Available
Bicycle facilities Bicycle parking
Accessible Available
Other information
Station codeMDN • 9300[1]
ClassificationLarge class type A[1]
History
Opened25 July 1886; 138 years ago (1886-07-25)
Rebuilt2013
Original companyDeli Spoorweg Maatschappij
Services
Preceding station Kereta Api Indonesia Following station
Terminus Sri Lelawangsa Binjai
towards Kuala Bingai
Preceding station Following station
Terminus Kualanamu Line Bandar Khalipah
Location
Medan Station is located in Medan
Medan Station
Medan Station
Location in Medan

Medan Station (MDN) is the main railway station in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia. In addition to intercity services operated by Indonesia's national rail operator, Kereta Api Indonesia, the station also has service to Kualanamu International Airport via Kualanamu ARS.[2]

The rail line contained in Medan Station stretched from north to south. Rails leading to the south of the rail with the direction of travel to Tebing Tinggi, Kisaran, Tanjungbalai, Siantar and Rantau Prapat, while the rails leading to the north is the direction of travel to Belawan, Binjai and Besitang, which branched approximately 850 m north of the station. From Medan stations are branching former rail to Pancur Batu and Deli Tua. This station has city check-in for passengers at newly Kualanamu International Airport, this service also the first in throughout Indonesia.

In 2006, Medan Station get Prima Utama Award for the best public service transport unit.

  1. ^ a b Buku Informasi Direktorat Jenderal Perkeretaapian 2014 (PDF) (in Indonesian). Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Medan Airport Rail Link".