Kościerzyna railway station

Kościerzyna
Kościerzyna
	Railway Station
	Kościerzyna railway station in 2007
Location	Kościerzyna, Pomeranian Voivodeship; Poland
Operated by	Przewozy Regionalne ; SKM Tricity
Line(s)	201: Nowa Wieś Wielka–Gdynia Port railway ; 211: Chojnice–Kościerzyna railway ; 233: Pszczółki–Kościerzyna railway (closed)
Platforms	4
History
Opened	1885
Electrified	no
Location
	Kościerzyna Kościerzyna (Poland)

Kościerzyna railway station is a railway station serving the town of Kościerzyna, in the Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. The station is located on the Nowa Wieś Wielka–Gdynia Port railway, Chojnice–Kościerzyna railway. The train services are operated by Przewozy Regionalne and SKM Tricity.

History

The first line built from Pszczółki in the period of 1884 - 1885 reached Kościerzyna in 1885. Five years later, a line from Kościerzyna to Lipusz and Bytów opened. In 1901 another line reached the station (from Kartuzy and in 1928, a part of the Coal Line.

The station also used to lie on the Kościerzyna–Gołubie Kaszubskie railway until its closure in 1930 and Pszczółki–Kościerzyna railway. The station used to be known as Berent (Westpreußen) under German occupation between 1885-1920 and 1939–1945.

Heritage museum

Kościerzyna is famous for its Skansen Parowozownia Kościerzyna railway museum, located near the station, exhibiting many examples of Polish locomotives.

Train services

The station is served by the following service(s):

Regional services (R) Chojnice - Brusy - Lipusz - Koscierzyna
Regional services (R) Koscierzyna - Zukowo - Gdynia

Preceding station	Przewozy Regionalne	Following station
Garczyn toward Chojnice	PR	Terminus
Preceding station	SKM Tricity	Following station
Terminus	SKM Tricity	Skorzewo toward Gdynia Główna

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External links

Media related to Kościerzyna train station at Wikimedia Commons
Articles on Skansen Museum (PL)
Photos of Skansen Museum
Steam Museum (PL)

References

Kościerzyna article at Polish Stations Database, URL accessed at 6 March 2006
This article is based upon a translation of the Polish language version as of July 2016.

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