Lębork railway station

Lębork
Lębork
	Railway Station
	Lębork railway station
Location	Lębork, Pomeranian Voivodeship; Poland
Operated by	PKP ; Przewozy Regionalne ; SKM Tricity
Line(s)	202: Gdańsk Główny–Stargard railway ; 229: Pruszcz Gdański–Łeba railway (closed) ; 229: Lębork–Bytów railway (closed)
History
Opened	1870
Electrified	yes
Location
	Lębork Lębork (Poland)

Lębork railway station is a railway station serving the town of Lębork, in the Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. The station opened in 1870 and is located on the Gdańsk–Stargard railway. The train services are operated by PKP, Przewozy Regionalne and SKM Tricity.

The town and the station used to be known as Lauenburg (Pommern) until 1945.

History

The line from Gdańsk to Słupsk reached Lębork in 1870 as a single track, standard gauge rail line. The line was electrified in 1989. In 1899 Lębork was connection with Łeba and in 1905 with Kartuzy. This second line was closed in the period between 1920 and 1939. It was closed for good in 2000 and since 2004 the line has been unavailable for transport. The connection with Bytów which opened in 1902 and closed in 2003.

Station buildings

Lębork station building.

The station building is an old brick building, still fully operational. The ticket office is present and working. Lębork station has two water towers and a signal box.

Modernisation

In April 2013 work began on a thorough modernisation of the railway station. The station building and surrounding area underwent complete refurbishment. The modernisation was completed in June 2014. Construction of the underground passage from platform 3 to the street behind the station is planned.

Train services

The station is served by the following services:

Intercity services Szczecin - Stargard - Bialogard - Koszalin - Slupsk - Lebork - Gdynia - Gdansk - Malbork - Elblag - Olsztyn - Elk - Bialystok
Intercity services Kolbrzeg - Koszalin - Slupsk - Lebork - Gdynia - Gdansk - Malbork - Warsaw - Krakow
Regional services (R) Leba - Lebork - Wejherowo - Reda - Rumia - Gdynia
Szybka Kolej Miejska services (SKM) Lebork - Wejherowo - Reda - Rumia - Gdynia - Sopot - Gdansk

Preceding station	PKP	Following station
Słupsk towards Szczecin Główny, Kolobrzeg or Łeba	PKP	Wejherowo towards Białystok or Warszawa Zachodnia
Słupsk towards Kołobrzeg	PKP	Gdynia Główna towards Kraków Główny
Preceding station	Przewozy Regionalne	Following station
Leśnice toward Łeba	PR	Lębork Mosty toward Gdynia Główna
Preceding station	SKM Tricity	Following station
Terminus	SKM Tricity	Lębork Mosty toward Gdańsk Śródmieście

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External links

Media related to Lębork train station at Wikimedia Commons
Lębork official website
Lębork ar Google Local
Photogalery of Lębork
Unofficial site of Lębork

References

This article is based upon a translation of the Polish language version as of October 2016.

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