Praha-Vysočany railway station
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Praha-Vysočany railway station (Czech: Železniční stanice Praha-Vysočany) is a mainline railway station located in Vysočany, Prague 9. Located at the northeastern end of Nové spojení, it is a junction between track 070, to Turnov, and track 231 to Kolín via Nymburk. Historically, trains from Nymburk terminated at the now demolished Praha-Těšnov railway station. It is located within walking distance of Vysočanská station on the Prague Metro.
History
[edit]- 1872 – station opens under the name Vysočany on the Neratovice – Prague railway.
- 1873 – service between Hradec Králové, Nymburk and Prague commences as part of the Austrian Northwestern Railway
- 1922 – Vysočany becomes part of Prague
- 1941 – station renamed Praha-Vysočany
Services
[edit]| Preceding station | České dráhy | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Praha hl.n. Terminus | Regional fast trains | Lysá nad Labem toward Hradec Králové |
| Preceding station | Esko Prague | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Praha Masarykovo nádraží Terminus | S2 | Praha-Rajská zahrada towards Nymburk hl. n. or Kolín | ||
| S20 | Praha-Rajská zahrada towards Milovice | |||
| Praha hl. n. towards Praha-Vršovice | S3 | Praha-Satalice | ||
| R3 | Praha-Čakovice towards Tanvald | |||
| Praha hl. n. towards Strančice | S9 | Terminus | ||
50°06′44″N 14°29′51″E / 50.11222°N 14.49750°E
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