Niğde railway station

NİĞDE
TCDD Taşımacılık intercity rail station
Location Divan Sk. 13, Burhan Mah. 51100
Niğde
Turkey
Coordinates 37°57′56″N 34°41′06″E / 37.9655°N 34.6849°E / 37.9655; 34.6849Coordinates: 37°57′56″N 34°41′06″E / 37.9655°N 34.6849°E / 37.9655; 34.6849
Owned by Turkish State Railways
Operated by TCDD Taşımacılık
Line(s)
  Erciyes Express
Platforms 2 (1 side platform, 1 island platform)
Tracks 3
Construction
Structure type At-grade
Parking Yes
Services
Preceding station   TCDD Taşımacılık   Following station
toward Adana
Erciyes Express
Hüyük
toward Kayseri

Niğde railway station (Turkish: Niğde garı) is a railway station in Niğde, Turkey. TCDD Taşımacılık operates a daily intercity train, the Erciyes Express, from Kayseri to Adana.[1]

Niğde station was built in 1933 by the Turkish State Railways, as part of a railway to link the Trans-Anatolian railway with the former Baghdad Railway as an eastern route from the Mediterranean coast to Turkey's central interior.[2]

References

  1. "Erciyes Ekspresi". tcddseferleri.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 20 April 2018.
  2. "TCDD History". trainsofturkey.com. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
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