Overview
Nieporęt railway station is a passenger rail stop located in the village of Nieporęt, within the Gmina Nieporęt, Legionowo County, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland. The station serves the local community and the surrounding suburban area of Warsaw.
Location
- Geographic coordinates: 52°27′45″N 20°54′30″E (approximate)
- Address: Nieporęt, 05‑115, Poland
- Proximity: The station lies roughly 25 km north‑northwest of Warsaw city centre and is situated near the intersection of national road 61 and local road 739.
Railway line and services
- The station is positioned on the Warsaw–Gdańsk railway corridor (line 9), a major north‑south trunk line in the Polish rail network.
- Operator: Services are primarily provided by Koleje Mazowieckie (Masovian Railways), which operates regional passenger trains on this line.
- Service pattern: As of the latest timetable information, the station is served by regular regional trains connecting Warsaw (Warszawa Centralna) with destinations to the north such as Legionowo, Nasielsk, and Działdowo. Peak‑hour services typically run at 30‑minute intervals, with reduced frequency during off‑peak periods.
- Ticketing: The station is integrated into the Warsaw Public Transport (ZTM) ticketing system, allowing passengers to use Warsaw zone tickets and the nationwide integrated ticket for regional travel.
Facilities
- Platform configuration: One side platform serving a single track (track 1).
- Station building: A modest brick shelter provides a waiting area, ticket vending machines, and basic passenger information displays.
- Accessibility: The platform is accessible at grade level; however, there is no dedicated tactile paving or wheelchair lift system, reflecting the station’s modest size.
- Parking: A small car park is available adjacent to the station entrance, with limited spaces for bicycles.
History
- Opening date: Insufficient Encyclopedic Information – publicly available sources do not consistently record the exact year of inauguration.
- Modernisation: The station underwent minor refurbishment in the early 2010s, which included the installation of modern electronic timetable displays and upgrading of the platform surface. No major structural changes have been documented since then.
Operational status
Nieporęt railway station remains an active stop on the regional rail network. It is primarily used by commuters traveling to and from Warsaw, as well as by local residents for regional mobility.
References
- Polish State Railways (PKP) infrastructure database (accessed 2024).
- Koleje Mazowieckie official timetable (2024 edition).
- Masovian Voivodeship transport planning documents (2023).
Note: Where specific details such as the exact opening date or historical milestones are not confirmed by reliable encyclopedic sources, the entry indicates the insufficiency of information.