Modi'in Central railway station
Modi'in Central railway station (Hebrew: תחנת הרכבת מודיעין מרכז, Tahanat HaRakevet Modi'in Merkaz) is an Israel Railways passenger terminal and one of two stations serving Modi'in (the other being Paatei Modi'in). It is the terminus of the Nahariya-Modi'in line, with service to the airport, Tel Aviv, Haifa, and Akko as well. An electrified connection to Jerusalem is currently under construction, with service expected in 2019. The station opened on April 1, 2008.
Modi'in Central railway station תחנת הרכבת מודיעין מרכז | |
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| Israel Railways | |
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| Location |  Modi'in, Israel |
| Coordinates | 31°54′03″N 35°00′21″E |
| Line(s) | 1 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Tracks | 4 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | underground |
| Platform levels | 3 |
| Parking | no |
| History | |
| Opened | April 1, 2008 |
Modi'in Central is the first rail station in Israel that is completely underground, and the largest railway station in Israel, covers an area of approximately 7,000 square meters.[1]
Gallery
Tracks leading towards the station. The station is in the background.
Another view of the tracks
Inside the station
Station lines
| Preceding station | Israel Railways | Following station | ||
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| Towards: Nahariya Paatei Modi'in |
Nahariya–Haifa–Tel Aviv–Ben-Gurion Airport–Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut Inter-City Service |
Terminus |
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