Lębork railway station
Railway station in Lębork, Poland
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Lębork railway station is a railway station serving the town of Lębork, in the Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. The station opened in 1870 and is located on the Gdańsk–Stargard railway. The train services are operated by PKP, Polregio and SKM Tricity.
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Poland
229: Pruszcz Gdański–Łeba railway (closed)
229: Lębork–Bytów railway (closed)
Lębork | |||||
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Lębork railway station | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Lębork, Pomeranian Voivodeship Poland | ||||
| System | Railway Station | ||||
| Operator | PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe | ||||
| Lines | 202: Gdańsk Główny–Stargard railway 229: Pruszcz Gdański–Łeba railway (closed) 229: Lębork–Bytów railway (closed) | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1870 | ||||
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The town and the station used to be known as Lauenburg (Pommern) until 1945.
History
The line from Gdańsk to Słupsk reached Lębork in 1870 as a single track, standard gauge rail line. The line was electrified in 1989. In 1899 Lębork was connection with Łeba and in 1905 with Kartuzy. This second line was closed in the period between 1920 and 1939. It was closed for good in 2000 and since 2004 the line has been unavailable for transport. The connection with Bytów which opened in 1902 and closed in 2003.
Station buildings
The station building is an old brick building, still fully operational. The ticket office is present and working. Lębork station has two water towers and a signal box.
Modernisation
In April 2013 work began on a thorough modernisation of the railway station. The station building and surrounding area underwent complete refurbishment. The modernisation was completed in June 2014. Construction of the underground passage from platform 3 to the street behind the station is planned.
Train services
The station is served by the following services:
- Express Intercity Premium services (EIP) Kołobrzeg - Gdynia - Warsaw - Kraków
- Intercity services (IC) Łódź Fabryczna — Warszawa — Gdańsk Glowny — Kołobrzeg[1]
- Intercity services (IC) Szczecin - Koszalin - Słupsk - Gdynia - Gdańsk[2]
- Intercity services (IC) Szczecin - Koszalin - Słupsk - Gdynia - Gdańsk - Elbląg/Iława - Olsztyn[3][4][5][6]
- Intercity services (IC) Szczecin - Koszalin - Słupsk - Gdynia - Gdańsk - Elbląg - Olsztyn - Białystok[7]
- Intercity services (TLK) Kołobrzeg — Gdynia Główna — Warszawa Wschodnia — Kraków Główny[8]
- Regional services (R) Tczew — Słupsk [9]
- Regional services (R) Malbork — Słupsk [10]
- Regional services (R) Elbląg — Słupsk [11]
- Regional services (R) Słupsk — Bydgoszcz Główna [12]
- Regional services (R) Słupsk — Gdynia Główna[13]
- Szybka Kolej Miejska services (SKM) (Lębork -) Wejherowo - Reda - Rumia - Gdynia - Sopot - Gdansk
| Preceding station |  PKP Intercity |
Following station | ||
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| Słupsk towards Kołobrzeg |
EIP | Gdynia Główna towards Kraków Główny | ||
| IC | Wejherowo towards Łódź Fabryczna | |||
| Słupsk towards Szczecin Główny |
Wejherowo towards Gdańsk Główny | |||
| Wejherowo towards Olsztyn Główny | ||||
| Wejherowo towards Białystok | ||||
| Słupsk towards Kołobrzeg |
TLK | Wejherowo towards Kraków Główny | ||
| Preceding station | Polregio | Following station | ||
| Leśnice towards Słupsk |
PR | Lębork Mosty towards Tczew | ||
| Lębork Mosty towards Malbork | ||||
| Lębork Mosty towards Elbląg | ||||
| Lębork Mosty | ||||
| Lębork Mosty towards Gdynia Główna | ||||
| Preceding station | SKM Tricity | Following station | ||
| Terminus | SKM Tricity | Lębork Mosty towards Gdańsk Śródmieście | ||
