Calamba station

Calamba station is a railway station located on the South Main Line in Laguna, Philippines. It is one of two railway stations in the city and it is a major station on the line, serving as the junction between the South Main Line and the old Calamba–Batangas branch line which used to connect to Batangas City. It is also envisioned to be the terminus of the Commuter Express when rehabilitation work is complete. The station was first opened on January 24, 1909.

Calamba
Exterior of Calamba station
General information
LocationJ.P. Rizal Street, Poblacion
Calamba, Laguna
Philippines
Coordinates14°12′25.02″N 121°09′29.08″E
Owned byPhilippine National Railways
Operated byPhilippine National Railways
Line(s)  South Main Line
Planned: South Commuter
Former:   Batangas
PlatformsSide platform
TracksThree:
2 siding tracks
1 mainline track
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeLA
History
OpenedJanuary 24, 1909 (1909-01-24)
December 2, 2014 (2014-12-02) (current station)
Rebuilt2013 (2013)
Services
Preceding station PNR Following station
Mamatid
towards Tutuban
Metro South Commuter Pansol
towards IRRI
Biñan
towards Tutuban
Bicol Express San Pablo
towards Legazpi
Isarog Limited San Pablo
towards Naga
Location
Calamba
Location within Laguna
Calamba
Calamba (Luzon)
Calamba
Calamba (Philippines)

Major landmarks near the station include SM City Calamba, the Calamba Central Bus and Jeepney Terminal, and the Calamba Medical Center.

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