Wrocław Główny railway station
railway station in Wrocław, Poland
Wrocław Główny is the largest and most important passenger train station in the city of Wrocław, in southwestern Poland. Situated at the junction of several important routes, it is the largest railway station in the Lower Silesia Voivodeship, as well as in Poland in terms of the number of passengers serviced.
Wrocław Główny | |
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Railway station | |
General information | |
Location | Piłsudskiego 105 50-085 Wrocław Przedmieście Świdnickie/Huby, Wrocław Poland |
Coordinates | 51°05′56″N 17°02′11″E / 51.0988°N 17.0365°E |
Owned by | PKP S.A. (main building) PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe S.A. (platforms and tunnels) |
Operated by | PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe |
Platforms | 6 |
Tracks | 11 |
Train operators | PKP Intercity Polregio Koleje Dolnośląskie |
Connections |
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Construction | |
Architect | Wilhelm Grapow |
Architectural style | Tudor Revival |
Other information | |
Website | pkp.pl/pl/dworce |
History | |
Opened | 12 October 1857 |
Previous names | 1857–1904: Breslau Oberschlesischer Bahnhof 1904–1945: Breslau Hauptbahnhof |
Passengers | |
Passengers | 58,000 per day[1] |
The station was built in 1855–1857, as the starting point of the Oberschlesische Eisenbahn (Upper Silesian Railway).
In 2018, the station served over 21,200,000 passengers.[1] In 2022 it served 26,400,000 passengers.[2]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kolejowego, Urząd Transportu. "Wrocław, Poznań, Warszawa - największe dworce kolejowe w Polsce". Urząd Transportu Kolejowego (in Polish). Retrieved 2020-11-10.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ Kolejowego, Urząd Transportu. "Wrocław Główny trzeci rok z rzędu najpopularniejszą stacją w Polsce". Urząd Transportu Kolejowego (in Polish). Archived from the original on 2023-11-07. Retrieved 2023-11-07.