Legnica railway station
Railway station in Legnica, Poland
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Legnica (German: Liegnitz) is a railway station in the town of Legnica, Lower Silesia, Poland.
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| Location | Legnica, Lower Silesia, | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 51°12′50″N 16°10′09″E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | Miłkowice–Jasień railway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1844 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Electrified | 1984 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current building of the station has been opened for the public in 1927 and represents Art Deco style in architecture. It is one of few stations in Poland which has a large hall of steel-glass.
Train services
Train services are operated by Lower Silesian Railways, Polregio, and PKP Intercity.
Until mid-December 2014 the station was also served by EuroCity "Wawel", which used to run once daily between Berlin Hauptbahnhof and Wrocław Główny. The service has been re-established since 2020, now extending further East to Przemyśl near the Ukrainian border.
The station is served by the following service(s):
- Intercity services (IC) Zielona Góra - Wrocław - Opele - Częstochowa - Kraków - Rzeszów - Przemyśl[1]
- Intercity services (IC) Swinoujscie - Szczecin - Kostrzyn - Rzepin - Zielona Gora - Wroclaw - Katowice - Kraków[2]
- Intercity services (IC) Zgorzelec - Legnica - Wrocław - Ostrów Wielkopolski - Łódź - Warszawa[3]
- Intercity services (TLK) Lublin Główny — Świnoujście[4]
- Regional services (KD) Wrocław - Legnica - Węgliniec - Lubań Śląski[5]
- Regional services (KD) Wrocław - Legnica - Zgorzelec - Görlitz[6]