Ayrılık Çeşmesi railway station
Train stop in eastern Istanbul
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Ayrılık Çeşmesi railway station (Turkish: Ayrılık Çeşmesi istasyonu) is a station on the Trans-Bosphorus Marmaray rail line. It is located right outside the Asian portal of Marmaray tunnel. The TCDD Taşımacılık operates commuter trains from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Kazlıçeşme within 6- to 10-minute intervals. Connection to the M4 station of the Istanbul Metro is available.
LocationDr. Eyüp Aksoy Cd., Rasimpaşa Mah., 34718
Kadıköy/Istanbul
Turkey
Kadıköy/Istanbul
Turkey
Coordinates41.0003°N 29.0302°E
SystemTCDD Taşımacılık commuter rail station
Ayrılık Çeşmesi | |||||||||||
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Ayrılık Çeşmesi station with the portal to the Marmaray tunnel in the back. | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Dr. Eyüp Aksoy Cd., Rasimpaşa Mah., 34718 Kadıköy/Istanbul Turkey | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41.0003°N 29.0302°E | ||||||||||
| System | TCDD Taşımacılık commuter rail station | ||||||||||
| Owner | Turkish State Railways | ||||||||||
| Operator | TCDD Taşımacılık | ||||||||||
| Line | Marmaray Tunnel | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections | Istanbul Metro: | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 29 October 2013 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | 25 kV AC | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 45,155 Average daily ridership | ||||||||||
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Ayrılık Çeşmesi saw over 1.5 million boardings in October 2017, making it the second busiest station on the Marmaray line and constituting for 26% of all passenger boardings.[1]
Layout
| Track 1 | → ← Marmaray toward Zeytinburnu or Halkalı |
| Island platform | |
| Track 2 | → Marmaray toward Maltepe or Gebze → |
Equipment
The railway station features following equipment:[2]
- 2 entrance and exit gates,
- 4 escalators,
- 1 elevator,
- 1 ticket office,
- 2 ticket vending machines,
- 1 credit loading machine for electronic tickets,
- 14 turnstiles including 2 for physically handicapped people and
- 10 passenger information screens.
