Kovel railway station

Kovel

Ковель
Kovel station
General information
LocationUkraine, Kovel
Coordinates51°13′18″N 24°42′43″E / 51.22167°N 24.71194°E / 51.22167; 24.71194
SystemLviv Railway terminal
Owned byUkrainian Railways
Operated byLviv Railways
Platforms1 (main platform), 2 (island platform)
Tracks20
ConnectionsBus terminal
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
ParkingYes
Other information
Station code354003
History
Opened1873
Services
Preceding station Ukrainian Railways Following station
Terminus Kovel–Sarny 448 km
toward Zdolbuniv
Kovel–Zdolbuniv Bilyi Nalyv
toward Zdolbuniv
Cherkasy-Volynskyi
toward  Chełm
 Chełm–Kovel Terminus
Mahary
toward  Chełm
 Chełm–Kovel standard-gauge railway
Long-distance trains
Yahodyn
toward Warsaw West
 Kyiv-Express Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi
Terminus
Suspended/closed services
Preceding station Ukrainian Railways Following station
Verbka
toward Kamin-Kashyrskyi
 Kamin-Kashyrskyi–Kovel
Closed 2024
 Terminus
Verbka
toward Brest
 Best–Kovel
Suspended since 2020[1]
Official nameЗалізничний вокзал
(Railway station building)
TypeArchitecture
Reference no.2290-Вл
Location

Kovel (Ukrainian: Ковель) is a railway hub of the Rivne directory of Lviv Railways.[2]

Along with Zabolottia railway station also serves as a rail border checkpoint at Belarus-Ukraine border.[3]

Kovel Station also has rail yard and locomotive depot.

  • Rail station in 1914
  • Rail station during World War I
  • Kaiser Karl I in Kovel in 1917
  • Monument of steam locomotive near the terminal (Su locomotive)

References

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