Büyükçobanlar railway station
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Owned byTurkish State Railways
Operated byTCDD Taşımacılık
Çobanlar | |
|---|---|
| TCDD Taşımacılık intercity rail station | |
| General information | |
| Location | İstasyon Mah., 03700 Çobanlar, Afyon Turkey |
| Coordinates | 38°41′18″N 31°44′20″E / 38.6884°N 31.7389°E |
| Owned by | Turkish State Railways |
| Operated by | TCDD Taşımacılık |
| Platforms | 1 side platform |
| Tracks | 1 |
| Train operators | TCDD Taşımacılık |
| Construction | |
| Parking | Yes |
| Bicycle facilities | No |
| Accessible | No |
| Other information | |
| Status | In operation |
| History | |
| Opened | 1977 |
| Previous names | Büyükçobanlar |
Çobanlar railway station (Turkish: Çobanlar Tren İstasyonu), formerly Büyükçobanlar railway station (Turkish: Büyükçobanlar Tren İstasyonu), is a railway station near Çobanlar, Turkey. TCDD Taşımacılık operates a daily inter-city train from İzmir to Konya which stops at the station at night.[1] The station is located between two towns with the same name, Çobanlar. The larger of the two is located about 4 km (2.5 mi) northeast, while the smaller of the two is located directly south of the station.
Çobanlar station was opened in 1977 along with the Afyon Sugar Refinery.[2]