Tunel railway station

Tunel
Railway Station
Tunel railway station in 2018
General information
Location	Tunel, Uniejów-Rędziny, Lesser Poland Voivodeship Poland
Operated by	Przewozy Regionalne Koleje Małopolskie
Line(s)	8: Warsaw–Kraków railway 62: Tunel–Sosnowiec railway
Platforms	2
Tracks	4
History
Opened	1885 (1885)
Location
Tunel Location within Poland

Tunel railway station is a railway station in the former village of Tunel, near Miechów, in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland. The station opened in 1885 and is located on the Warsaw–Kraków railway and Tunel–Sosnowiec railway. The train services are operated by Przewozy Regionalne and Koleje Małopolskie.

Currently, the area of the village is incorporated into another village, Uniejów-Rędziny, part of Miechów County. However, the station located at one end of a rail tunnel still bears the name Tunel. The tunnel, after which the village was named, is 768 metres long, and was built in 1934 under the Biala Gora hill. The station of Tunel is a main rail junction, where lines go into three directions - towards Warsaw, Kraków, and Katowice.

Train services

The station is served by the following services:

• Regional services (R) Kielce - Sędziszów - Kozłów - Bukowno - Dąbrowa Górnicza - Sosnowiec - Katowice
• Regional services (R) Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski - Skarżysko-Kamienna - Kielce - Sędziszów - Kozłów - Miechów - Kraków
• Regional services (KMŁ) Kielce - Sędziszów - Kozłów - Miechów - Kraków

Preceding station	Polregio			Following station
Kozłów towards Kielce		PR		Charsznica towards Katowice
Kozłów towards Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski				Dziadówki towards Kraków Główny
Preceding station	KMŁ			Following station
Kozłów towards Kielce		Koleje Małopolskie		Dziadówki towards Kraków Główny

References

• Description of the station
• This article is based upon a translation of the Polish language version as of November 2016.

External links

• Photo of the Tunel station