About Ulukışla railway station
Ulukışla railway station (Turkish: Ulukışla istasyonu) is a railway station in Ulukışla, Turkey. The station is located in the southern part of the town and consists of one side platform serving four track. A small freight yard is also present as the line sees heavy freight traffic. Ulukışla station is the northern starting point of the railway through the Cilician Gates, and thus historically played an important role in helping trains pass through the Taurus Mountains.
Ulukışla station was originally opened on 1 July 1911, by the Baghdad Railway. Ulukışla was used as a staging point to help further construction through the mountains, storing material, helper locomotives and workers.
TCDD Taşımacılık operates two daily intercity trains from Konya and Kayseri to Adana.
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Location and Access
Ulukışla railway station is located in Ulukışla district, Niğde. Coordinates are 37.54590, 34.48050. You can get directions from the map below. You can request a licensed local guide for Niğde.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick Facts
- Province Niğde
- District Ulukışla
- Category Historical Places
- Period 1911
- Coordinates 37.54590, 34.48050
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