Warszawa Ochota railway station

Summary

Warsaw Ochota (Polish: Warszawa Ochota) is a railway station in Warsaw, Poland, located in the district of Ochota at Plac Zawiszy on the corner of Aleje Jerozolimskie and Towarowa Street. The station lies in a cutting. It has two island platforms, one on the suburban tracks of the Warsaw Cross-City Line for the regional trains run by Koleje Mazowieckie and Szybka Kolej Miejska and one for the Warszawska Kolej Dojazdowa light railway. The station building, at the street level, was constructed in 1963: it has a saddle roof in a distinct shape of a hyperbolic paraboloid. It was including escalator then.[1] The location allows for convenient interchange with city trams and buses serving the western part of the city centre.

Warszawa Ochota
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General information
LocationOchota, Warsaw, Masovian
Poland
Coordinates52°13′33″N 20°59′28″E / 52.225833°N 20.991111°E / 52.225833; 20.991111
Owned byPolskie Koleje Państwowe S.A.
Platforms2
History
Opened1963
Services
Preceding station KM Following station
Warszawa Zachodnia
towards Skierniewice
R1 Warszawa Śródmieście
Warszawa Zachodnia
Terminus
R2 Warszawa Śródmieście
towards Łuków
Warszawa Zachodnia
towards Kutno
R3 Warszawa Śródmieście
Warszawa Zachodnia
Terminus
R6 Warszawa Śródmieście
towards Czyżew
R7 Warszawa Śródmieście
towards Dęblin
Warszawa Zachodnia
towards Góra Kalwaria or Skarżysko-Kamienna
R8 Warszawa Śródmieście
RE8
Warszawa Zachodnia
Terminus
R9 Warszawa Śródmieście
towards Działdowo
Preceding station SKM Following station
Warszawa Zachodnia S2 Warszawa Śródmieście
towards Sulejówek Miłosna
Preceding station Warsaw Commuter Railway Following station
Warszawa Zachodnia
towards Grodzisk Mazowiecki Radońska or Milanówek Grudów
WKD Warszawa Śródmieście WKD
Terminus
Location
Railway station Warszawa Ochota was registered as a historical monument of modern architecture by the provincial conservator of monuments (2020).

References edit

  1. ^ Średnicowa 1946–1976. "AR/PS. Architektura Arseniusza Romanowicza i Piotra Szymaniaka." Grzegorz Piątek (red.). Wyd. I. Warszawa: Centrum Architektury, 2012, 108–117.

External links edit

  •   Media related to Warszawa Ochota railway station at Wikimedia Commons