Łódź Chojny Railway Station
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Łódź Chojny (Polish pronunciation: ) is a railway station in
Łódź Łódź is a city in central Poland and a former industrial centre. It is the capital of Łódź Voivodeship, and is located south-west of Warsaw. Łódź has a population of 655,279, making it the country's List of cities and towns in Polan ...
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, located in Górna district. Being an essential part of circular line, it serves the traffic between
Łódź Kaliska Łódź is a city in central Poland and a former industrial centre. It is the capital of Łódź Voivodeship, and is located south-west of Warsaw. Łódź has a population of 655,279, making it the country's List of cities and towns in Polan ...
and
Łódź Widzew Łódź is a city in central Poland and a former industrial centre. It is the capital of Łódź Voivodeship, and is located south-west of Warsaw. Łódź has a population of 655,279, making it the country's fourth largest city. Łódź fi ...
stations, and since 2011 it serves most of
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trains passing through Łódź, mostly running between
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History

The station was opened alongside the circular line running from Widzew station to Łódź Kaliska in 1903. Initially it served both passenger and freight trains. In 1906 it was incorporated into the city of Łódź along with Chojny settlement, which was served by the station. During World War I track gauge was changed from 1524 mm to 1435 mm. In 1941 the station received a connection with Łódź Olechów cargo station. Electrification of the station took place in 1958. In the 20th century, up until the 1990s, the station was a stopping point for international routes:
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. In 2002 the station was excluded from passenger services, serving only freight trains. The station was reopened for passengers in 2011 due to closure and general reconstruction of
Łódź Fabryczna Łódź is a city in central Poland and a former industrial centre. It is the capital of Łódź Voivodeship, and is located south-west of Warsaw. Łódź has a population of 655,279, making it the country's List of cities and towns in Polan ...
station. Between 2011 and 2015 the station building was refurbished. Since 2015 the station is one of the significant elements of Łódź Metropolitan Railway.


Train services

The station is served by the following services: * Intercity services (IC) ''Łódź Fabryczna — Bydgoszcz — Gdynia Główna'' *Intercity services (IC) ''Gdynia - Gdańsk - Bydgoszcz - Toruń - Kutno - Łódź - Częstochowa - Katowice - Bielsko-Biała'' *Intercity services (IC) ''Białystok - Warszawa - Łódź - Ostrów Wielkopolski - Wrocław'' * Intercity services (IC) ''Wrocław Główny — Łódź — Warszawa Wschodnia'' * Intercity services (IC) ''Zgorzelec - Legnica - Wrocław - Ostrów Wielkopolski - Łódź - Warszawa'' * Intercity services (TLK) ''Gdynia Główna — Bydgoszcz/Grudziądz — Łódź — Katowice'' * InterRegio services (IR) ''Łódź Kaliska — Warszawa Glowna'' * InterRegio services (IR) ''Ostrów Wielkopolski — Łódź — Warszawa Główna'' * InterRegio services (IR) ''Poznań Główny — Ostrów Wielkopolski — Łódź — Warszawa Główna'' * Regional services (PR) ''Łódź Kaliska — Częstochowa'' * Regional services (PR) ''Łódź Kaliska — Skarżysko-Kamienna'' Polregio. PR 12371 Łódź Kaliska — Skarżysko-Kamienna. Timetable
https://bilety.polregio.pl/pociag/REG/12371
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References

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