Adaray was a short-line commuter rail service operating between

Adapazarı Adapazarı () is a city in northwestern Turkey and the central district of Sakarya Province. The province itself was originally named Adapazarı as well. Adapazarı is a part of the densely populated region of the country known as the Marmara Regi ...

and

Arifiye Arifiye is a district center of Sakarya Province, Turkey. It is also included in Greater Sakarya Proper. Geography Arifiye is situated at just at the east of Lake Sapanca. It is almost merged to Adapazarı the center of the province and it i ...

in Sakarya,

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. Commuter service on the line was introduced in 2013 in order to compensate for the discontinuation of the popular Haydarpaşa-Adapazarı Regional. Along with the three existing stations on the line (

, Mithatpaşa and

), five new small stations, consisting of a single

island platform An island platform (also center platform, centre platform) is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange. Island platforms are popular on ...

, were added. When regional train service to

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was restored on 5 January 2015, via the Ada Express, Adaray served as a connection between the train's final stop in Arifiye to the city center of Adapazarı. Finally in 2016 the service was cancelled.

Stations list

References

{{Anatolian Railways Railway companies established in 2013 2013 establishments in Turkey Railway companies of Turkey Government railway authorities Transport in Sakarya Province Adapazarı Arifiye