Gdynia Stocznia railway station

For the shipyard, see Stocznia Gdynia.
Gdynia Stocznia
Railway Station
Location Gdynia, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Poland
Operated by SKM Tricity
Line(s) 250: Gdańsk Śródmieście–Rumia railway
Platforms 2
History
Opened 1951 (1951)
Electrified yes
Location
Gdynia Stocznia
Gdynia Stocznia (Poland)

Gdynia Stocznia railway station is a railway station serving the city of Gdynia, in the Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. The station opened in 1951 and is located on the Gdańsk Śródmieście–Rumia railway. The train services are operated by SKM Tricity.

In December 1970 a vicious riot took place on this stop and in the area between shipyard workers and communist militia and some people were killed.

The name of the stop (Stocznia: shipyard in English) is connected with the nearby Shipyard of Gdynia, and it was used mainly by its workers.

Train services

The station is served by the following services:

Preceding station   SKM Tricity   Following station
toward Wejherowo
SKM Tricity

References


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