Ra'anana South railway station
Ra'anana South railway station is an Israel Railways passenger station in Ra'anana, serving the residents of Ra'anana, Kfar Saba, and the southern Sharon region. The station is a part of the Sharon Railway and is located in the center of the large interchange connecting highways 4 and 531.
Ra'anana South railway station תחנת הרכבת רעננה דרום | |
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Israel Railways | |
The underground platforms | |
Location | Ra'anana, Israel |
Coordinates | 32°10′22″N 34°53′15″E |
Line(s) | Sharon Railway |
Platforms | 2 |
Tracks | 2 |
Construction | |
Parking | No |
History | |
Opened | 3 July 2018 |
The addition of this station and its sister station Ra'anana West will reduce the travel time for Ra'anana and Kfar Saba residents to Tel-Aviv to approximately 11 minutes[1] when the link via Herzliya railway station opens. The two stations were opened on 3 July 2018[2], and the link via Herzliya is scheduled to open in early 2020.
Location
The station is located within Highway 531, which was constructed at the same time. The station building is located at ground level east of Highway 4 and north of Highway 531. The station is adjacent to the Ra'anana Junction bus terminal, with buses to Ra'anana, Kfar Saba and the surrounding area.
Design
The passenger platforms are located underground inside a 1,825 meters-long rail tunnel under Highway 4.[3]
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References
External links
Preceding station | Israel Railways | Following station | ||
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Towards: Herzliya Ra'anana West |
Ra'anana - Tel Aviv - Rishon LeZion - Ashkelon – Be'er Sheva Suburban Service |
Towards: Be'er Sheva Center Hod Hasharon Sokolov |