Halkalı railway station

Halkalı station (Turkish: Halkalı garı) is the westernmost station on the Marmaray line as well as in Istanbul. The station also services regional trains to Edirne, Uzunköprü, Çerkezköy and international trains to Sofia. In summer, there may be through trains to Bucharest too. Halkalı station is 27.63 km (17.17 mi) from the Istanbul Sirkeci Terminal .

Halkalı
TCDD Taşımacılık intercity and commuter rail station
Looking at the station lobby from the Marmaray platform.
General information
Locationİstasyon Cd., İstasyon Mah., 34303
Küçükçekmece/Istanbul
Turkey
Coordinates41°01′08″N 28°46′00″E
Owned byTurkish State Railways
Operated byTCDD Taşımacılık
Line(s)Istanbul–Pythio railway
Istanbul–Kapıkule railway (Future)
Platforms4 island platforms
Tracks8
Bus stands2
Bus operatorsİETT
Construction
Structure typeAt-Grade
ParkingYes
AccessibleYes
History
Opened22 July 1872
Closed2013-16
Rebuilt1955, 2013-16
Electrified1955
25 kV AC, 50 Hz OL
Services
Preceding station TCDD Taşımacılık Following station
Çerkezköy
towards Sofia
 Istanbul–Sofia Express Terminus
Çerkezköy
towards Bucharest
 Bosphorus Express
Ispartakule
towards Kapıkule
 Istanbul–Kapıkule
Ispartakule
towards Uzunköprü
 Istanbul–Uzunköprü
Terminus Yüksek Hızlı Tren Bakırköy
towards Ankara
Bakırköy
towards Karaman
Ankara Express Bakırköy
towards Ankara
Marmaray Mustafa Kemal
towards Gebze
Former services
Preceding station Turkish State Railways Following station
Çerkezköy
towards Belgrade
 Balkan Express Istanbul
Terminus
Alpullu
towards Thessaloniki
 Friendship Express
Terminus Istanbul suburban Kanarya
towards Sirkeci
Future services
Preceding station Istanbul Metro Following station
Bezirganbahçe
towards Yenikapı
 M1b Line Terminus
Terminus M11 Line Tema Park
towards Gayrettepe
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