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Warszawa Centralna (official Polish name since 2019 Dworzec Centralny im. Stanisława Moniuszki ), in English known as Warsaw Central Station , is the primary railway station in Warsaw , Poland . Completed in 1975, the station is located on the Warsaw Cross-City Line and features four underground island platforms with eight tracks in total.
Discussion about a new airport to replace Warsaw Chopin Airport date back to at least 1971, during the early years of Edward Gierek's rule. [12] In 1978, Bogusław Jankowski (died 2017) [13] first proposed his idea of a new central airport for Poland, [14] but it was only during the Cabinet of Leszek Miller (2001–2004) that the idea began to be seriously considered.
Szybka Kolej Miejska [2] (SKM; which translates as 'Rapid Urban Rail') is a mixed rapid transit and commuter rail system in the Warsaw metropolitan area, operated by the city owned company Szybka Kolej Miejska Sp. z o.o. under the management of Public Transport Authority in Warsaw on shared, general railway lines managed by the PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe.
Warszawa Śródmieście WKD (Polish pronunciation: [ɕrudˈmjɛɕt͡ɕɛ]) is the city terminus of the Warszawska Kolej Dojazdowa (WKD) suburban light rail line in Warsaw. It is situated in Aleje Jerozolimskie to the south-west of Warszawa Centralna railway station. The station was opened on 8 December 1963.
Zone 2 ZTM-KM-WKD. integrated ticket offer Local bus lines Time-limit 20 minute ticket 3.40 1.70 Single fare or time-limit Single-fare 75 minute ticket 4.40 2.20 Single-fare 90 minute ticket 7 3.50 Single-fare 75 minute group ticket (up to 10 people) — 22 Short-term One-day ticket (24h) 15 7.50 26 13 3-day ticket (72h) 36 18 57 28.50
The station has been replaced by Warszawa Śródmieście and later supplemented by Warszawa Centralna, which is located to the west of the old station. Since the 1970s, the older (southern) pair of tracks is used by regional and commuter trains run (until 2005) by PKP / Polregio , and since then by Koleje Mazowieckie and Szybka Kolej Miejska .
Every railway line in Poland has its own number, with the lowest numbers attached to the most important and most strategic routes. Line number 1 links Warsaw Centralna with Katowice Central Station, while line number 999, the last one on the list, is a side track, joining Piła Main with a secondary-importance station of Piła North (Pila Północ).
The railway transport in Warsaw, Warsaw Railway Junction (Polish: Warszawski Węzeł Kolejowy) is a set of seven major railway lines centred on the city of Warsaw.It serves the capital of Poland, as well as cities belonging to its agglomeration of over 2.5 million inhabitants.