Karmiel railway station

Railway station in Israel
Karmiel railway station

תחנת הרכבת כרמיאל
محطة قطار كرمئيل
front of station
The main entrance of Karmiel station in September 2017
General information
LocationKarmiel
Israel
Operated byIsrael Railways
Line(s)Railway to Karmiel
History
Opened20 September 2017 (2017-09-20)
Passengers
20191,923,674[1]
Rank27 out of 68
Services
Preceding station Israel Railways Following station
Terminus Karmiel–Beersheba Ahihud
Karmiel–Haifa Ahihud
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Karmiel –
Haifa line
Legend
Karmiel
Ahihud
to Nahariya
Kiryat Motzkin
Kiryat Haim
Hutzot HaMifratz
HaMifratz Central Haifa Bay central bus station Cable car
Haifa Central HaShmona Carmelit ferry/water interchange
Haifa Bat Galim
Haifa Hof HaCarmel Haifa Hof HaCarmel central bus station
Israel Rail Lines Map

The Karmiel railway station (Hebrew: תחנת הרכבת כרמיאל Arabic: محطة قطار كرمئيل) is an Israel Railways passenger terminal in Karmiel, Israel. It is located at the eastern terminus of the Railway to Karmiel (which at its western end connects to the Coastal Railway at a point just south of Acre (Akko) – where it heads south towards Haifa). The next station to the west is Ahihud. The station (as well as the rest of the Karmiel line) was opened on 20 September 2017.[2][3]

The station is located at the northern entrance to Karmiel, off of Highway 85, and is situated next to the Karmiel central bus station.

  • View of the tracks and platforms northbound in 2019
    View of the tracks and platforms northbound in 2019
  • View of the tracks and platforms southbound in 2019
    View of the tracks and platforms southbound in 2019

References

  1. ^ "2019 Freedom of Information Law Annual Report" (PDF). Israel Railways.
  2. ^ Surkes, Sue (17 September 2017). "New Karmiel-Tel Aviv train line to open, with access for Israeli Arab towns". The Times of Israel. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
  3. ^ "Free Train ride From Karmiel and Ahihud". Israel Railways. 20 September 2017. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
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Main line
Coastal railway
Ayalon railway
Old Tel Aviv–Jerusalem railway
South railway
Branch lines
Acre–Karmiel railway
Jezreel Valley railway
Sharon railway
Eastern railway
Yarkon railway
Tel Aviv–Bnei Darom railway
New Tel Aviv–Jerusalem railway
Anava–Modi'in railway
Lod–Ashkelon railway
Rishon LeZion–Modi'in railway
Ashkelon–Beersheba railway
Old Tel Aviv–Jerusalem railway
South railway
Future lines
Eastern railway (under construction)
Rishon LeZion–Modi'in railway (under construction)
Planned
  • Karmiel-Kiryat Shmona railway
Proposed
Freight lines

32°55′25″N 35°17′55″E / 32.92361°N 35.29861°E / 32.92361; 35.29861