Biñan railway station

 Biñan 
Philippine National Railways

Platform area of PNR Biñan station
Location General Malvar Street
San Vicente, Biñan City, Laguna
Coordinates 14°19′53.04″N 121°4′52.25″E / 14.3314000°N 121.0811806°E / 14.3314000; 121.0811806Coordinates: 14°19′53.04″N 121°4′52.25″E / 14.3314000°N 121.0811806°E / 14.3314000; 121.0811806
Owned by Philippine National Railways
Line(s) PNR Southrail
Platforms Side platform
Tracks 1, 1 siding track has been covered by the new platform
Construction
Structure type At grade
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Station code ÑA
History
Opened 1909
Rebuilt 2013
Services
Preceding station   PNR   Following station
toward Tutuban
Metro Commuter
toward Calamba
toward Tutuban
Bicol Express
toward Legazpi
Isarog Limited
toward Naga

Biñan station (or Biñang station) is a station on the South Main Line ("Southrail") of the Philippine National Railways. Like all PNR stations, this station is at grade. The station is located on General Malvar Street in Barangay San Vicente, Biñan City, Laguna, near the city center.

The station, one of two train stations within the city, is the main station serving the City of Biñan, and is a current terminus for the Commuter Express between Metro Manila and its southern suburbs. Major landmarks near the station include the main campus of the University of Perpetual Help System Laguna and the Biñan Public Market.

History

Biñan was opened on January 24, 1909.

References


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