Wolsztyn railway station
Wolsztyn railway station is a railway station serving the town of Wolsztyn, in the Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland. The station opened on 1 June 1886 and is located on the Sulechów–Luboń koło Poznania railway, Leszno–Zbąszyń railway and the closed Wolsztyn–Zagan railway. The train services are operated by Koleje Wielkopolskie.
Wolsztyn | |
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Railway Station | |
Wolsztyn railway station | |
Location | Wolsztyn, Greater Poland Voivodeship Poland |
Coordinates | 52°06′41″N 16°06′33″E |
Operated by | Koleje Wielkopolskie |
Line(s) | Sulechów–Luboń koło Poznania railway Leszno–Zbąszyń railway Wolsztyn–Zagan railway (closed) |
Platforms | 5 |
History | |
Opened | 1 June 1886 |
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Wolsztyn Location within Poland |
History
The first building was built in 1886. It was completely destroyed on 1 September 1939, and was only fit for demolition. A new station was built and opened in 1961.
Train services
The station is served by the following service(s):
- Regional services (KW) Wolsztyn - Grodzisk Wielkopolski - Poznan
- Regional services (KW) Zbaszynek - Zbaszyn - Wolsztyn - Boszkowo - Leszno
Preceding station | Following station | |||
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Terminus | KW | Tłoki toward Poznań Główny |
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Tuchorza toward Zbąszynek | KW | Nowy Widzim toward Leszno |
Wolsztyn Roundhouse
Near the railway station is Wolsztyn Roundhouse, built in 1907 and enlarged in 1909, it has 4 positions for steam locomotives. An interesting element of the station is the water tower to 1907.
There is a steam festival every year at the end of April or start of May.
External links
Media related to Wolsztyn train station at Wikimedia Commons