Padula railway station
Railway station in Harju County, Estonia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Padula railway station (Estonian: Padula raudteepeatus) is a railway station in Saue parish in Harju County in northern Estonia. It is located on the border between the small borough of Laagri and the village of Koidu.[1] The stop is named after the Padula inn and farm that was once located in the area.[2]
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Location | Laagri/Koidu, Saue Parish, Harju County Estonia | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 59.337778°N 24.591944°E / 59.337778; 24.591944 | ||||||||||
Owned by | Eesti Raudtee (EVR) | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Train operators | Elron[1] | ||||||||||
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Opened | 2008; 16 years ago (2008) | ||||||||||
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The Padula railway station is located on the Tallinn-Keila railway line, between Urda and Saue railway stations and approximately 15 kilometers (8 mi) southwest from the Baltic station (Estonian: Balti jaam) which is the main railway station of Tallinn. The station was officially opened in 2008 together with Kitseküla and Urda railway stations.[3]
Only Elron's electric trains from Tallinn to Turba stop at Padula station.[1] In 2024, there were approximately 15 train departures per day at Padula railway station towards Tallinn city center.[4]