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Olsztyn Główny (
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for ''Olsztyn Main station'') is a
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Olsztyn Olsztyn ( , ; german: Allenstein ; Old Prussian: ''Alnāsteini'' * Latin: ''Allenstenium'', ''Holstin'') is a city on the Łyna River in northern Poland. It is the capital of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, and is a city with county rights. ...
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Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship or Warmia-Masuria Province or Warmia-Mazury Province (in pl, Województwo warmińsko-mazurskie, is a voivodeship (province) in northeastern Poland. Its capital and largest city is Olsztyn. The voivodeship has an are ...
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Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populous ...
. According to the classification of passenger stations in Poland, it belongs to Voivodeship station. In 2018, the station served approximately 7,900 passengers a day.


History

The construction of the Main Railway Station in Olsztyn was completed on December 1, 1872. In 1907 a tram connection connected the train station with city center. Since 1936 or 1937 the station was called ''Allenstein Hbf'', previously it was only called ''Allenstein''. The old tram lines were closed in 1967. In 2015 a new tram line was opened. During the
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, the station burned down. The reconstruction and modernization of the destroyed building was completed in 1948, the new station served the city for twenty years, after which it was dismantled. The current building was put into use in 1971.


Future plans

Plans exist to demolish current building and replace it with new infrastructure.


Train services

The station is served by the following service(s): *Intercity services (IC) ''Szczecin - Koszalin - Słupsk - Lębork - Gdynia - Gdańsk - Malbork - Elbląg/Iława - Olsztyn'' *Intercity services (IC) ''Olsztyn - Warszawa - Skierniewice - Łódź'' *Intercity services (IC) ''Olsztyn - Warszawa - Skierniewice - Częstochowa - Katowice - Bielsko-Biała'' *Intercity services (IC) ''Olsztyn - Warszawa - Skierniewice - Częstochowa - Katowice - Gliwice - Racibórz'' *Regional services (R) ''Gdynia Chylonia — Olsztyn Główny''Polregio. PR 90102 Gdynia Chylonia — Olsztyn Główny. Timetable
https://bilety.polregio.pl/pociag/REG/90102
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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Olsztyn Main Station Railway stations in Poland opened in 1872 Railway stations in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship Buildings and structures in Olsztyn